Suspected measles death toll tops 1,200
Published : 19 Oct 2026, 04:25 PM Updated : 19 Oct 2026, 04:25 PM Five more people with symptoms of measles have died across Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The latest fatalities have taken the number of deaths among people with measles symptoms to 1,097 so far this year. Another 104 people have died from confirmed cases of measles, taking the suspected death toll from the disease to 1,201. The DGHS said in its bulletin on Monda...
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