<p>A 59-year-old Covid-19 patient, who was also detected with black, white and yellow fungus, has passed away here, the doctor treating him said on Saturday.</p>.<p>"Kunwar Singh was under treatment but passed away due to toxemia (blood poisoning by toxins) at 7.30 pm on Friday," Dr. B P Tyagi, an ENT (Ear, Nose, Throat) specialist at Harsh Hospital in the city's Raj Nagar area, told <em>PTI</em>. </p>.<p>The doctor said Singh, a lawyer from Sanjay Nagar in the city, had approached him recently with Covid conditions.</p>.<p>"The yellow fungus, besides white and black fungus, was detected during endoscopy on May 24," Tyagi added. </p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/why-deadly-black-fungus-is-ravaging-covid-patients-in-india-991115.html" target="_blank">Why deadly 'black fungus' is ravaging Covid patients in India</a></strong></p>.<p>Meanwhile, he said his hospital is treating another 59-year-old man from Muradnagar who has also been detected with yellow fungus infections. </p>.<p>"The fungus in Rajesh Kumar, a resident of Muradnagar, was detected near his brain. Half of his jaw has been removed," he said. </p>.<p>He too has toxemia but the level of infection is lesser than what Kunwar Singh had, the doctor said, adding the patient is on anti-fungal medication.</p>.<p>Ghaziabad, adjoining Delhi, in western Uttar Pradesh has recorded 432 deaths linked to Covid-19 so far and 1,957 active cases of coronavirus, according to official figures updated till Friday.</p>
<p>A 59-year-old Covid-19 patient, who was also detected with black, white and yellow fungus, has passed away here, the doctor treating him said on Saturday.</p>.<p>"Kunwar Singh was under treatment but passed away due to toxemia (blood poisoning by toxins) at 7.30 pm on Friday," Dr. B P Tyagi, an ENT (Ear, Nose, Throat) specialist at Harsh Hospital in the city's Raj Nagar area, told <em>PTI</em>. </p>.<p>The doctor said Singh, a lawyer from Sanjay Nagar in the city, had approached him recently with Covid conditions.</p>.<p>"The yellow fungus, besides white and black fungus, was detected during endoscopy on May 24," Tyagi added. </p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/why-deadly-black-fungus-is-ravaging-covid-patients-in-india-991115.html" target="_blank">Why deadly 'black fungus' is ravaging Covid patients in India</a></strong></p>.<p>Meanwhile, he said his hospital is treating another 59-year-old man from Muradnagar who has also been detected with yellow fungus infections. </p>.<p>"The fungus in Rajesh Kumar, a resident of Muradnagar, was detected near his brain. Half of his jaw has been removed," he said. </p>.<p>He too has toxemia but the level of infection is lesser than what Kunwar Singh had, the doctor said, adding the patient is on anti-fungal medication.</p>.<p>Ghaziabad, adjoining Delhi, in western Uttar Pradesh has recorded 432 deaths linked to Covid-19 so far and 1,957 active cases of coronavirus, according to official figures updated till Friday.</p>