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Children receive treatment at a hospital amid a measles outbreak in Bangladesh. Photo: UNB

Measles: Death toll reaches 1,114 as 3 more children die in 24hrs

The latest DGHS update records 1,221 new suspected cases and 21 laboratory-confirmed infections in 24 hours.

Children receive treatment at a hospital amid a measles outbreak in Bangladesh. Photo: UNB

Measles death toll reaches 983 as 4 more children die in 24 hours

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 hits 831 as 3 more children die in 24hrs

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

Measles: Death toll rises to 805 as 2 more children die in 24hrs

Child under treatment for measles at DNCC Covid-19 dedicated hospital in the capital. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

Measles death toll rises to 718 as 2 more children die in 24 hours

Children receive treatment during Bangladesh's measles outbreak. Photo: Mehedi Hasan/TBS

Measles death toll reaches 712 as 4 more children die in 24hrs

Children receive treatment during Bangladesh's measles outbreak. Photo: Mehedi Hasan/TBS

Measles outbreak: 1 more die in 24hrs, death toll rises to 643

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

When more than 570 children die, transparency cannot wait

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

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

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

Measles kills 459 children in 64 days, outpacing Covid’s early death toll

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 outbreak: Death toll reaches 459 as 6 more children die in 24hrs

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 rises to 415 as 6 more children die in 24hrs

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

12 children die from measles, related syndromes in 24hrs; death toll reaches 336