An Indian anesthetist and members of a surgical team attend to a patient suffering from mucormycosis at the end of an endoscopic surgery to remove a fungal infection associated with the disease at the Maharao Bhimsingh Hospital on June 2, 2021 in Kota, Rajasthan, India.

Some fungal diseases in humans no longer respond to medicines, which increases the risk of severe illness and death as well disease spread, according to a new report.