4 extra kids suspected to have had measles died within the 24 hours to 8am immediately (14 August), bringing Bangladesh’s mixed tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 894.
With the most recent replace, the variety of suspected measles deaths rose to 795, whereas the variety of laboratory-confirmed measles deaths reached 99.
A complete of 972 new suspected measles circumstances had been reported throughout the 24 hours, bringing the cumulative variety of suspected circumstances nationwide to 1,41,070.
In the meantime, 187 new confirmed measles circumstances had been recorded, bringing the entire variety of laboratory-confirmed infections to 17,730.
Since 15 March, a complete of 1,22,794 sufferers suspected of getting measles have been hospitalised throughout the nation, of whom 1,18,540 have recovered, in keeping with DGHS information.