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Hundreds of children die within months as measles cases soar in Bangladesh

Low Severity Asia Bangladesh
Date Occurred May 27, 2026 01:34 UTC
Event Type General News
Source BBC World
Recorded May 27, 2026
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The country has recorded more than 60,000 suspected cases of measles in just over two months.

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Bangladesh flag Bangladesh
Region Asia
Capital Dhaka
Population 19,578,421
GDP / Capita $1900.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #3997
  • Type General News
  • Region Asia
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed May 27, 2026
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