The number of people who have died with symptoms of the viral disease rises to 605 nationwide
June 25, 2026
Staff Correspondent
bdnews24.com
Bangladesh has reported deaths of nine more children with symptoms of measles over the past 24 hours.
On Thursday, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said the latest deaths pushed the nationwide toll with symptoms of the viral disease to 605.
The DGHS says 1,129 people have been admitted to hospitals with measles symptoms over the past 24 hours
Over the past 24 hours, 941 people seek hospital care with measles symptoms with 889 requiring admission
Another 80 people have been tested positive for measles
The official death toll since the outbreak rises to 613
A total of 996 people have sought hospital care with measles symptoms over the latest 24-hour count, with 921 requiring admission
1,078 people have gone to hospitals with measles symptoms and 972 of them have been admitted for treatment
