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Three more die with measles-like symptoms_

FE REPORT | Sunday, 7 June 2026



The country reported three more suspected measles deaths and 117 newly confirmed cases in the 24 hours ending Saturday morning.
During the same period, health authorities recorded 915 suspected measles infections nationwide.
According to the daily bulletin of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), the latest figures bring the cumulative number of suspected measles cases to 77,791 and laboratory-confirmed infections to 9,620 since the outbreak intensified on March 15, 2026.
Of the three latest suspected deaths, two were reported in Dhaka division and one in Sylhet division.