7 more die with measles symptoms
Graphics: Agamir Somoy
Seven people died with measles symptoms in the last 24 hours and 1,315 people have been infected with symptoms and measles.
Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) confirmed the matter in a press release on Thursday.
The press release said a total of 1,144 people died with measles symptoms from 15 March to 29 October. Although no one died of confirmed measles in the last 24 hours, 105 people have died of confirmed measles so far.
During this time, the number of identified patients with measles symptoms is 1,251, and the total number of measles patients from 15 March to 29 October is 2,26,357.
In the last 24 hours, the number of confirmed measles patients is 64, and the number of confirmed measles patients from 15 March to 29 October is 23,695.
From 15 March to 29 October, a total of 2,01,468 people were admitted to hospitals with measles symptoms. During the same period, 1,93,301 people recovered and discharged from hospitals.
