Four more children die of measles symptoms in 24 hours, health agency says

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DHAKA — Four more children have died with measles symptoms in the past 24 hours, while 1,285 new patients were admitted to hospitals during the same period.

The Directorate General of Health Services provided the figures Friday, May 1, in a press release from its control room.

The number of deaths from confirmed measles since March 15 has risen to 49. Deaths from suspected measles have reached 231.

The directorate said 115 confirmed measles cases were detected in the past 24 hours. That brings the total number of confirmed cases since March 15 to 5,146.

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