Kathmandu. 10 people have been found infected with black fungus in different places in Nepal. He was found at Tribhuvan Teaching Hospital in Kathmandu, Bir Hospital and Norvik Hospital, Bheri Hospital in Banke and Narayani Hospital in Birgunj.

Ministry spokesperson Dr. According to Krishna Poudel, the disease is not contagious like the corona virus and appears to be a problem in people with very weak bodies. He said that the infection was on the rise and urged the hospitals to be vigilant about such cases.

Symptoms

- Pain around face, mouth, nose, eyes,

- Swelling of eyes and nose,

- Redness or pain,

- Darkening of the skin around the nose,

- Bleeding,

- Baklo Singan coming,

- Fever

- Toothache or shaking.

High risk

- People who have used steroids during Covid-19 treatment,

- People in the age group of 45 to 65 years,

- Those who use antibiotics or other drugs indiscriminately without consulting a doctor

- People with diabetes or weakened immune system

Ways to survive

- Use clean and dry masks, do not reuse disposable masks,

- Wash hands regularly or use sanitizer,

- Pay attention to personal hygiene,

- Use disposable nets when working outside the house or in the garbage

- Rinse nose with salt water,

- Rinsing the throat and mouth with a liquid containing povidone iodine,

- Patients with diabetes to control sugar,

- Use medicine only on the advice of a health worker