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Bangladesh measles outbreak sees at least 130 children killed with 6,476 suspected cases

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Saddman Zaman/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock (16813541a) At the Infectious Diseases Hospital in Mohakhali, Dhaka, there have been 81 cases of measles and 13 cases of chicken pox in children who were admitted. Among which 04 measles-infant cases were discharged, and 2 death cases were recorded within the last two days. Currently, Bangladesh is facing a surge in measles cases among infants, particularly those under nine months, who remain highly vulnerable due to incomplete immunization. Measles Outbreak In Bangladesh, Dhaka - 02 Apr 2026

At least 130 children have died following a major outbreak of a highly-contagious disease in Bangladesh with hundreds of patients being reported daily at hospitals nationwide. Read More

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