Black Fungus claims life of Microbiology Professor in Bihar

Written by Medical Dialogues Bureau Published On 2021-05-18T09:15:00+05:30 | Updated On 18 May 2021 6:28 PM IST

Black Fungus claims life of Microbiology Professor in Bihar

Dr Pandey, after recovering from Coronavirus infection , got infected from black fungus and his right eye was removed.Later several of his organs stopped functioning and he breathed his last this evening.

Patna: Professor in Pathology and Microbiology at Bettiah Medical College Hospital Dr Uday Shankar Pandey died due to black fungal infection in a private hospital here on Monday.

Dr Pandey, after recovering from Coronavirus infection , got infected from black fungus and his right eye was removed.Later several of his organs stopped functioning and he breathed his last this evening.

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He is survived by his wife, two sons and a daughter. Several doctors posted at various government Medical college hospitals expressed their deep sorrow over the demise of Dr Pandey.

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Source : UNI

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