Bangladesh

Health · Dhaka, Bangladesh

Bangladesh measles outbreak has killed 1,147, WHO says

The WHO said 1,147 people have died of measles in Bangladesh, 94% of them children under five, calling it a warning to other nations. In the US, the CDC reported a third measles death this year, with more than 4,400 cases nationwide.

Day 3 of 3 · Earlier: Oct 9, Oct 10 · The story so far

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Disaster · Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh

Fire at Cox's Bazar seaside resort kills 10

Ten tourists were killed and nine injured when a blaze broke out at a resort along Marine Drive near Patuartek Beach in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh's fire service said.

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Health · Dhaka

Bangladesh measles death toll passes 1,155

Eight more children have died of measles in Bangladesh. The outbreak's death toll now exceeds 1,155.

Day 2 of 3 · Earlier: Oct 9 · Later: Oct 20 · The story so far

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Health · Dhaka, Bangladesh

Bangladesh measles deaths pass 1,155

Eight more children died of measles in Bangladesh, pushing the outbreak's death toll above 1,155.

Day 1 of 3 · Later: Oct 10, Oct 20 · The story so far

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