Bangladesh: 2026 Measles

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Source: https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/...hes-1170-6-more-children-die-24-hours-1571466


Measles death toll reaches 1,170 as 6 more children die in 24 hours
Meanwhile, 139 new laboratory-confirmed cases were recorded, bringing the total number of confirmed infections to 22,712.
TBS Report
13 October, 2026, 04:10 pm
Last modified: 13 October, 2026, 04:13 pm

Six more children died from measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8am today (13 October), bringing the total number of suspected and confirmed measles-related deaths in Bangladesh to 1,170.

Of the total deaths, 1,066 were suspected measles deaths, while 104 were laboratory-confirmed, according to the daily update from the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

During the same period, 1,074 new suspected measles cases were reported, taking the cumulative number of suspected cases nationwide to 2,07,371...

 

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Source: https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/...ll-reaches-1242-two-more-children-die-1585596

Measles: Death toll reaches 1,242 as two more children die
Bangladesh recorded 1,322 new suspected cases and 90 laboratory-confirmed infections in the 24 hours to 8am today, according to the DGHS.
TBS Report
28 October, 2026, 04:25 pm
Last modified: 28 October, 2026, 04:25 pm

Two more children died from measles-like symptoms in Bangladesh in the 24 hours to 8am today (28 October), taking the combined toll of suspected and laboratory-confirmed measles-related deaths to 1,242.

Of the total deaths, 1,137 were suspected measles-related fatalities, while 105 were confirmed through laboratory tests, according to the daily update from the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)...