Udupi district reports first death due to 'Black Fungus'; 76-year-old woman succumbs to infection
Udupi: The district on Saturday reported its first death due to the ‘black fungus’ also known as mucormycosis. The number of infection in COVID patients has significantly increased over the past few weeks and Udupi reported first death due to the infection in the district on Saturday.
The deceased 76-year-old woman was being treated at Adarsha Hospital in the city after testing positive for COVID and was on ventilator reports said. The woman breathed her last on Saturday at the hospital. She was a resident of Santekatte in the district.
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Adarsha Hospital is treating another patient with the black fungus. The patient is said to be a 45-year-old resident of Padubidri.
The seven patients from other districts who were admitted to KMC Manipal hospital in Manipal recovered from the infection and were discharged from the hospital on Saturday. The patients were residents of Hubballi, Davangere, Koppal, Chitdradurga, Dharwad, Ranibennur and Harihar. It included five women and two men who were discharged today.
Another patient from another district was admitted to KMC hospital on Saturday with black fungus. With this, the district currently has two active cases of infection.
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Delhi Police registers case in connection with doctored videos of Home Minister Amit Shah
New Delhi, Apr 28: The Delhi Police registered a case on Sunday after a complaint by the Ministry of Home Affairs in connection with the doctored videos of Union Home Minister Amit Shah being circulated on social media platforms, officials said.
The Special Cell has registered an FIR under various sections of the IPC and relevant provision of the IT Act, they said. Sources in the Special Cell said that now arrests are likely to follow across the country.
According to the complaint filed by Sinku Sharan Singh, DC, Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C), some doctored videos are being circulated on social media with "the intent of creating disharmony among communities which is likely to affect public tranquility and public order."
According to the complainant, links from which the videos were shared were also attached for further action.
A copy of the FIR was also sent to the IFSO unit of the Delhi Cyber Police.
