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Three more children die from measles symptoms in Sylhet

Friday, 23 October 2026, 3:20

Three more children die from measles symptoms in Sylhet

Three more children have died with measles symptoms in the Sylhet division over the past 24 hours. The information was confirmed on Sunday in a report released by the Divisional Director of Health's office.

The deceased children include six-month-old Arab from Companiganj in Sylhet, and fourteen-month-old Iba Akhter and ten-month-old Raiyan from Sunamganj. They all passed away while undergoing treatment at the Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital.

According to health department data, the total death toll from suspected and confirmed measles in the division has now reached 190. Additionally, with 130 new admissions in the last 24 hours, a total of 515 suspected measles patients are currently receiving treatment across various hospitals.

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