Author: Nitesh Gughane
CYCLONES in India
Context Recently Cyclone Tauktae and Cyclone Yaas wreaked havoc in several states of India with the credit for the cyclogenesis can be given to exceptionally warmer Indian seas this year, making atmospheric and ocean conditions favourable for frequent formation of cyclones and their rapid intensification. Introduction Cyclones are rapid inward air circulation around a low-pressure… Continue reading CYCLONES in India
Different types of fungus due to Covid
Context As India is still reeling under the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, Black, White and Yellow Fungus infections have brought along unending woes, pressuring the already stressed healthcare system. These fungal infections have been attributed to COVID-19 and led to prolonged morbidity and mortality in COVID-19 patients Black Fungus What is black fungus (Mucormycosis)? Mucormycosis, previously known as zygomycosis… Continue reading Different types of fungus due to Covid