5 more die with measles symptoms in 24 hours across nation

Health officials reported five more deaths with measles symptoms and 1,444 new suspected and confirmed cases in 24 hours, bringing 2026 deaths to 1,184.

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Five more people died with measles symptoms nationwide over a 24-hour reporting period while 1,444 new suspected and confirmed cases were recorded, Bangladesh health authorities said Tuesday, November 10.

In a press bulletin from the control room of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), officials reported 1,357 suspected cases and 87 laboratory-confirmed measles cases over the preceding 24 hours, with no deaths among confirmed patients during that window.

Between March 15 and November 10, cumulative figures reached 241,556 total suspected cases and 24,610 confirmed cases nationwide. During the same period, 215,540 patients were hospitalized with measles symptoms, 206,799 recovered and were discharged, 1,184 died with measles symptoms, and 105 died from confirmed measles.

বাংলায় মূল প্রতিবেদন পড়ুন · Read the original Bengali report

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