1,078 people have gone to hospitals with measles symptoms and 972 of them have been admitted for treatment
June 21, 2026
Staff Correspondent
bdnews24.com
Three more children with measles symptoms have died in Bangladesh over a 24-hour period. During this period, 62 new cases of the highly-infectious disease have been confirmed.
The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) regular bulletin on measles said on Sunday that 93 people have died of confirmed cases of measles across the country since Mar 15.
1,078 people have gone to hospitals with measles symptoms and 972 of them have been admitted for treatment
Hospitals admit 884 patients in 24 hours as 965 show symptoms
The official death toll since the outbreak rises to 613
75 new confirmed cases of the disease have also been recorded in a 24-hour count
92 people with confirmed measles cases have now died, alongside 550 others with suspected cases
The health authorities confirms 92 deaths from the disease since Mar 15
