Bhubaneswar, June 17 -- At a time when India is struggling with many reports of Black, White and Yellow Fungus cases, a person has now been diagnosed with rare, 'Green Fungus' infection. A 34-year-old man, who recently recovered from Covid-19, has been diagnosed with Green Fungus (Aspergillosis) infection in Madhya Pradesh's Indore.

With 90 percent coronavirus infection in the lungs, the man was admitted to Indore's Aurobindo hospital one and a half month ago. After recovery from the COVID-19, the patient underwent a test as doctors suspected Black Fungus infection. But, during diagnosis, green fungus was detected in his lungs, which is different from Mucormycosis or Black Fungus.

Soon after the diagnosis, the 34-year-old was airlifted ...