Bangladesh is facing its deadliest measles outbreak in decades as hospitals across the country struggle to manage rising infections among children and rapidly increasing death numbers. Since March 15, authorities have recorded 336 child deaths and more than 50,000 confirmed and suspected measles cases nationwide, creating serious pressure on the healthcare system. Hospitals in Dhaka […]
Bangladesh measles outbreak
Bangladesh measles outbreak kills 194 children
Bangladesh is facing a worsening measles outbreak that has killed 194 children since last month. Health authorities also report more than 28,000 suspected cases across the country. The rapid spread has raised serious public health concerns nationwide. According to government data, between three and five children have died daily in the past week. On Wednesday […]