June 13, 2026

Another child dies of measles symptoms in Mymensingh

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The number of deaths due to measles and measles symptoms in the country is increasing. In the last 24 hours, another child has died of measles symptoms at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital.
The number of deaths due to measles and measles symptoms in this district has reached 50 since the outbreak began. In addition, 19 new patients have been admitted to the medical center and 100 patients are currently undergoing treatment in the hospital. On the other hand, the situation in Sylhet is also worrying. In the last 24 hours, 38 new measles patients have been admitted to various hospitals. Currently, the number of patients undergoing treatment in Sylhet is 278.
In addition, there is a rush of measles patients in various districts of Barisal, Chittagong, Rangpur and Khulna. Due to the increase in patient pressure, there is a shortage of beds in the isolation wards of the hospitals, due to which the patients and their relatives are facing extreme suffering. Meanwhile, doctors have advised that if the patient shows measles symptoms, they should not panic and take them to the hospital.

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