health-emergency

Eleven children have died at hospitals across the country in the past 24 hours with symptoms of measles. During the same period, 113 people were confirmed to have measles and 1,157 suspected cases with measles symptoms were admitted to hospitals. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) disclosed the information in its measles situation report on Wednesday. According to the report, six children died in Dhaka, two in Chattogram and one each in Sylhet, Khulna and Rangpur divisions...

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...