{"id":29946,"date":"2021-07-02T08:12:11","date_gmt":"2021-07-02T08:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=29946"},"modified":"2021-07-02T08:12:11","modified_gmt":"2021-07-02T08:12:11","slug":"covid-perfect-storm-as-more-patients-hit-by-fungal-infections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2021\/07\/02\/covid-perfect-storm-as-more-patients-hit-by-fungal-infections\/","title":{"rendered":"Covid \u2018perfect storm\u2019 as more patients hit by fungal infections"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29112\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/black-fungus-300x204.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/black-fungus-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/black-fungus-360x245.jpg 360w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/black-fungus.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A rash of cases of a rare \u201c<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/may\/21\/mucormycosis-black-fungus-disease-linked-covid-spreads-india\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-id=\"58\" data-m=\"{&quot;i&quot;:58,&quot;p&quot;:53,&quot;n&quot;:&quot;partnerLink&quot;,&quot;y&quot;:24,&quot;o&quot;:5}\">black fungus<\/a>\u201d infection affecting thousands of critically ill Covid patients in India caused alarm last month.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/uknews\/covid-perfect-storm-as-more-patients-hit-by-fungal-infections\/ar-AALFAW1?ocid=msedgntp\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>A rash of cases of a rare \u201cblack fungus\u201d infection affecting thousands of critically ill Covid patients in India caused alarm last&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29112,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[168],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-29946","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-covid-19"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/black-fungus.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29946"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29946\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29947,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29946\/revisions\/29947"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}