Six more people have died of measles symptoms in the country in the last 24 hours. At the same time, 1,318 people have been admitted to hospitals as suspected measles patients.
In addition, 82 new confirmed cases of measles have been identified. This information was given in a regular press release sent from the Health Emergency Operation Center and Control Room of the Directorate General of Health Services on Tuesday.
According to the Department of Health, the number of suspected measles patients in the country has increased to 232,823 from March 15 to November 3. Of these, 1,318 new suspected patients have been identified in the last 24 hours. The highest number of 546 suspected measles patients have been identified in Dhaka division in the last 24 hours. Five people have died of measles symptoms in this division. In addition, one more person has died in Mymensingh division.
