Seven more people have died of measles and measles in the last 24 hours across the country. The total number of deaths from measles and measles in the country from March 15 to Saturday (September 12th) this year stood at 1 thousand nine people.
This information was given in the regular measles report published by the Directorate General of Health Services on Saturday.
According to the report, 855 new suspected measles patients have been identified in the last 24 hours. At the same time, the number of deaths with measles and symptoms has also increased compared to the previous day.
Earlier on Friday (September 11th), three people died of measles and measles symptoms in the last 24 hours. Twelve new cases of mess were reported.
The Department of Health’s continuous report shows the spread of measles and measles in the country and the continuing loss of life from the disease.