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3 more children die from measles symptoms

Those who have died from measles symptoms were residents of Dhaka, Habiganj and Kushtia districts

Daily Sun Report, Dhaka

Published: 25 Sep 2026, 05:47 PM

3 more children die from measles symptoms

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At least three children have lost their lives to measles symptoms in the last 24 hours.

However, no one died from confirmed measles cases during this period, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said in a press release.

The release contains information about the measles situation during the 24-hour period beginning at 8am on Thursday.

Those who have died from measles symptoms were residents of Dhaka, Habiganj and Kushtia districts.

According to the release, a total of 1,048 people have died from measles and its symptoms this year.

Among them, 101 people have died from confirmed measles cases and 983 have died from measles symptoms.

The release further says measles symptoms have been detected in the bodies of 1,201, which have increased the number of infections to 185,833.

During the last 24 hours, at least 64 people have been diagnosed with measles. The total number of people who have been diagnosed with confirmed measles stands at 21,015.

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