At least 10 more children have died with measles like symptoms in the past 24 hours, with 6 of the deaths reported from the Dhaka Division.
According to the Directorate General of Health Services, between March 15 and April 8, 21 deaths were confirmed due to measles, while 138 children died with similar symptoms.
During the same period, 693 patients were hospitalized with symptoms, and 189 cases were confirmed.
So far, total infections have reached 10599, with 70577 hospital admissions linked to suspected cases.