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11 more children die from measles, symptoms in 24hrs

1,315 new infections reported Health Desk: Eleven more children died from measles and related symptoms in the 24 hours till Friday morning. Among the deceased, nine had measles-like symptoms, while

Measles outbreak: 7 more die in 24 hrs, death toll reaches 488

4 children were confirmed to have measles, while the remaining 3 died with suspected measles symptoms TDS DesK: Another seven children have died in the country due to measles and

Measles outbreak: Toll reaches 481 as six children die in 24 hours

During the same period, 138 new confirmed measles cases and 1,270 suspected cases were reported nationwide TDS Desk: Six children died from measles in the 24 hours till 8am Tuesday,

UNICEF: Five letters sent to interim govt warning about measles vaccine shortages

TDS Desk: UNICEF Bangladesh Representative Rana Flowers (left) speaks at a press conference held at the UNICEF office in Dhaka on 20 May 2026. UNICEF had warned the Ministry of

Emergency units, measles wards must remain operational during Eid holidays: DGHS

TDS Desk: Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has directed all government hospitals to keep emergency departments, measles wards and other critical healthcare services operational throughout the upcoming Eid-ul-Adha holidays.

11 more children die of measles, symptoms in 24hrs

1,264 suspected cases recorded in a day TDS Desk: Eleven more children died in the past 24 hours till Tuesday morning—nine from measles-related symptoms and two from confirmed measles cases.