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More 11 children died from measles symptoms

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More 11 children died from measles symptoms
A physician is examining a children suffers from measles like symptoms at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital. Photo: Asia Post

More 11 children died from measles symptoms in the last 24 hours in the country.

Besides, about 1, 270 children were infected with the disease in the same period.

The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) revealed it in its up to date bulletin on Wednesday (23 September).

The bulletin has said that new 1270 measles patient has been diagnosed in the last 24 hours across the country.

With the latest figure, the number of the total deaths were 1073 patients from the measles and measles like symptoms till Tuesday (22 September) from the last 15 March.

According to the report, 101 patients were died from confirm measles and the rest 975 were died from measles like symptoms.