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A child undergoing treatment for measles at the DNCC COVID-19 Dedicated Hospital in Mohakhali, as cases surge across the city and hospitals see a growing influx of young patients. Photo: Mehedi Hasan/TBS

Measles outbreak: Death toll climbs to 555 with 10 more deaths in 24hrs

According to DGHS data, a total of 1,083 suspected measles cases were recorded in the last 24 hours, taking the overall suspected cases to 66,023.

A child undergoing treatment for measles at the DNCC COVID-19 Dedicated Hospital in Mohakhali, as cases surge across the city and hospitals see a growing influx of young patients. Photo: Mehedi Hasan/TBS

Measles-related death toll rises in Faridpur, Barishal as infections continue to surge

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Over 2cr children vaccinated against measles: Health minister

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Measles outbreak: Death toll rises to 545 as 17 more die in 24hrs

A woman nebulises a child undergoing treatment for measles at a hospital. Photo: TBS

Measles outbreak: Death toll in Barishal division rises to 46 as 2 more die

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Dengue situation could worsen this year, fear experts

Children suffering from measles at DNCC Covid-19 dedicated hospital in the capital on 7 May 2026. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

Measles outbreak may worsen further due to Eid movement: Experts

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Crowd at Dhaka Medical thins but patients in desperate need of blood

Children suffering from measles at DNCC Covid-19 dedicated hospital in the capital on 7 May 2026. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

Measles outbreak: Death toll rises to 528 as 16 more die in 24 hours

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Mental health disorders affect nearly 1.2 billion people globally, study finds

A surge of measles cases has led to a growing influx of infected children at the DNCC Covid-19 Dedicated Hospital in Mohakhali, with new patients arriving daily, many of them referred from other hospitals and mostly children. Photo taken on 8 April 2026. Photo: Mehedi Hasan/TBS

Measles death toll surpasses 500; govt to procure vitamin A capsules to help curb outbreak

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The mental health void: A silent emergency

Children suffering from measles at DNCC Covid-19 dedicated hospital in the capital on 7 May 2026. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

Measles outbreak: Death toll rises to 512 as 13 more pass away