As the cases of infection unexpectedly spiked in the state, the Chhattisgarh government appealed to the public to immediately consult the doctor if they felt anything unusual like pigmentation in eyes and others. It has announced free treatment of all such patients suffering from black fungus infection in its medical colleges across the state.
While speaking to the media, Director of AIIMS Raipur, Dr. Nitin Nagarkar said, anybody having lower immunity especially Covid-19 patients administered steroids have chances of developing fungal infection. The bacteria and fungus are found in the air round the clock. Early detection and timely treatment is the best option to cure the black fungus infection, said the director.
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