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Bangladesh measles outbreak kills more than 1,000 children despite vaccine efforts
UN agencies say delayed vaccine orders and coverage gaps fueled the outbreak as more than 19.8 million children have now been vaccinated.
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The number of children who have died from the ongoing measles outbreak in Bangladesh has already risen to more than 1,000 bodies, while suspected infections are rising every day, with authorities speeding up vaccination campaigns for children.
The Epidemic Is Spreading Unstoppably – More than a Thousand Children Have Already Died From Measles
Bangladesh has registered more than 194,000 cases since March, as it prepares for a new phase of the vaccination campaign.
·Budapest, Hungary
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Since March, more than 194 thousand cases of the disease have been recorded in the country and approximately 1,000 new suspected cases are detected on average every day.
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Leaning Left0Leaning Right2Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution67% Right
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- 67% of the sources lean Right
67% Right
C 33%
R 67%
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