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Ashley Collman11 hours ago

• As of June, there were more than 31,000 cases of “black fungus” infections in India.
• That was a 150% increase over the prior three weeks.
• Those infections have been on the rise among COVID-19 survivors in the country.
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A puzzling epidemic ofblack fungusinIndiais spiraling out of control, with tens of thousands of COVID-19 survivors now battling the infection which can lead to blindness and death.

On June 11,NDTVreported that there were 31,216 cases ofmucormycosisin the country and 2,109 deaths due to the infection — a 150% increase over the previous three weeks.

The government in India has not released official numbers, according toThe New York Times. But last…