The nationwide death toll linked to the disease climbs to 91
June 05, 2026
Staff Correspondent
bdnews24.com
Suspected measles deaths have risen in Bangladesh, with five more children dying in the last 24 hours.
During the same period, 243 new cases have been confirmed.
92 people with confirmed measles cases have now died, alongside 550 others with suspected cases
The outbreak has claimed 639 lives since Mar 15
The official death toll since the outbreak rises to 613
More than 1,000 patients with measles symptoms have been admitted to hospitals over the last 24 hours
The estimated death toll from the outbreak ticks up to 605
The DGHS says 1,129 people have been admitted to hospitals with measles symptoms over the past 24 hours
