child-deaths

Two more children died with measles symptoms in Bangladesh over the past 24 hours. This brings the number of deaths with measles symptoms this year to 831. During this period, 880 new patients with measles and measles symptoms were admitted to hospitals. The Directorate General of Health Services confirmed the information in its regular press release sent today, Saturday. The Directorate General of Health Services said two more children died with measles symptoms across the country in the...

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...

Two more children died with measles symptoms in the country over the past 24 hours, from 8 pm Monday to 8 am Tuesday. During the same period, 979 children were infected with measles or developed symptoms of the disease. The Directorate General of Health Services reported the information in a press release issued by its control room on Tuesday. According to the report, laboratory tests confirmed measles in 107 children over the past 24 hours. Another 872 children received treatment for me...

Two children have been killed in separate landslides in Chattogram on Wednesday. The incidents took place at Muktijoddha Hill in Sholoshahar in the city and in the Jungal Salimpur area under Sitakunda police station. A 10-month-old child, Ashraful Islam Tanvir, was killed in a landslide at a garden house near Khejurtala in Jungal Salimpur on Wednesday morning. The child’s mother was injured in the incident. Tanvir was the son of Mohin Uddin of the area. Another child, Sumaiya Akter (11),...