Bangladesh-health

Three more children died of measles across the country in the past 24 hours, from 8 pm Monday to 8 am Thursday. The children were from Sylhet, Habiganj and Dhaka. According to data from the Directorate General of Health Services, the nationwide death toll from measles has reached 918 since March 15. According to the Directorate's bulletin issued Tuesday, 59 new measles patients were identified in the 24 hours from 8am Monday. The highest number of children, 361, have died in Dhaka Divisi...

Six people died across the country in the past 24 hours, from 8 pm Wednesday to 8 am Thursday, on suspicion of measles. The Directorate General of Health Services control room said this in a press release issued today, Thursday, August 6. According to the release, 733 suspected measles patients were reported in the past 24 hours, while the number of suspected measles patients from March 15 to August 6 stood at 133,638. The number of confirmed measles patients in the past 24 hours was 85....