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Amid a severe measles outbreak in Dhaka, a large number of children are receiving treatment at the DNCC COVID-19 Dedicated Hospital in Mohakhali, where new cases are rising daily, and patients are being referred from various hospitals. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

8 children die, 1,421 hospitalised with measles and measles-like symptoms in 24hrs

So far this year, at least 43 children have died from confirmed measles infections in Bangladesh. In addition, 216 children have died with symptoms consistent with measles

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WHO says Bangladesh at high risk from measles, urges measures to close immunity gaps

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5 children die from measles-like symptoms in 24hrs

Amid a severe measles outbreak in Dhaka, a large number of children are receiving treatment at the DNCC COVID-19 Dedicated Hospital in Mohakhali, where new cases are rising daily, and patients are being referred from various hospitals. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

3 children die from measles, symptoms in 24 hours

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8 children die nationwide in 24 hours as measles outbreak intensifies

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

Seven more children die as measles outbreak intensifies

A surge of measles cases has led to a growing influx of infected children at 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. Photos: Mehedi Hasan/TBS

Do children need another measles vaccine if they have already received it?

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Rising measles cases in Bangladesh: Urgent measures needed for prevention

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Travel ban sought on Yunus, all his advisers for alleged measles vaccination policy shift

Children are undergoing treatment for measles in Chattogram medical. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin

28 more children hospitalised in Ctg with measles, pneumonia symptoms; 8 critical

Bangladesh Medical University (BMU). Photo: BSS

BMU launches 8-bed measles ward, screening centre

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Writ petition seeks closure of schools until measles outbreak is contained

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Outside vaccine coverage: Most measles-infected children in Jashore under 9 months old