India’s Covid-19 patients have a new problem: cytomegalovirus

Close on the heels of the “black fungus” infection that appeared in patients who had recovered from Covid-19, Indian doctors are seeing another serious coronavirus-related complication – cytomegalovirus infections (CMV), which are normally present in post-transplant patients or those whose immune systems have been weakened by cancer or Aids.Seven cases have been detected in Mumbai, where former Covid-19 patients between the ages of 30 and 70 returned to hospital with symptoms of CMV pneumonia,…

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