June 23, 2026

2 children die in Mymensingh and Sylhet due to measles symptoms

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Deaths due to measles and measles symptoms are not stopping in the country. In the last 24 hours, 2 more children have died in Sylhet and Mymensingh due to measles symptoms.
The death toll in Sylhet division alone has increased to 77 since the outbreak began. At the same time, 80 new patients have been admitted to various hospitals in the district. Currently, 258 people are undergoing treatment in various hospitals in Sylhet.
On the other hand, 24 new patients have been admitted to Mymensingh Medical College Hospital in the last 24 hours. Currently, 99 measles patients are undergoing treatment in the hospital. In addition, 21 have returned home after treatment. Meanwhile, doctors have advised patients to take them to the hospital without panicking if they develop measles symptoms.

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