Eleven more children have died of measles in the country in the last 24 hours. At the same time, more than a thousand 270 people have been admitted to different hospitals in the country with measles and its symptoms. The number of measles and symptoms has increased this year to 76.
This information was given in a press release sent from the control room of the health directorate on Wednesday.
According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), 101 people have died of confirmed measles this year and 975 people with symptoms of measles. That is, the total death toll is one thousand 76 people with certain measles and symptoms.
In the last 24 hours, hundreds of thousands of people have been diagnosed with measles symptoms. And from March 15 to September 23, the total number of patients with measles and its symptoms in the country stood at 1 lakh 83 thousand 449 people.
At the same time, the number of confirmed measles patients is 113. From March 15 to September 23, the total number of confirmed measles patients in the country stood at 20 thousand 851 people.
According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), between March 15 and September 23, 1 lakh 62 thousand 48 people were hospitalized with measles and symptoms. Of these, one lakh ৫৫২২ people have been discharged from the hospital after treatment.
In addition to the new deaths, the number of hospitalized patients in the country continues to worry about the measles situation in the country. The Department of Health is constantly monitoring the situation.