Epidemic snatched life: Eye of 33-year-old Junagadh woman suffering from black fungus was removed

A 33-year-old woman, a resident of Junagadh, who was suffering from black fungus in the civil hospital, had to have her eye removed. The woman had black fungus 1 month ago. He was first treated in a private hospital in Junagadh itself. If there was no relief, then Ayurvedic treatment was done. Due to lack of rest from both the places, he was brought to Surat and admitted to the Civil Hospital 10 days ago.

He had one eye removed after an operation on Saturday. So far, eyes of 20 black fungus patients have been removed in civil. 39 patients have lost their lives. At the same time, 23 patients have lost their lives in the municipal-run Smeer Hospital, while the eyes of 5 patients have to be removed.