Publish: 15:29, 11 May, 2026

6 more die of measles symptoms in 24 hrs

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6 more die of measles symptoms in 24 hrs

Six more people have died of measles symptoms across the country in the last 24 hours.

This information was shared in a press release sent from the control room of the Directorate General of Health Services on Monday.

It said that the number of suspected measles patients in the last 24 hours was 1,341 and the number of suspected measles patients from March 15 to May 11 was 50,500.

The number of confirmed measles patients in the last 24 hours was 118, and the number of confirmed measles patients from March 15 to May 11 was 6,937.

From March 15 to May 11, 35,980 people were admitted to hospitals with suspected measles. At the same time, 31,992 people recovered and were discharged from the hospital.

Six more people died of suspected measles in the last 24 hours and a total of 350 people died of suspected measles from March 15 to May 11.

There have been no confirmed deaths from measles in the last 24 hours, and 65 people have died from confirmed measles from March 15 to May 11.
 

Bd-pratidin English/Lutful Hoque

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