8 more die with measles-like symptoms in 24hrs
Online Desk
15 Aug 2026 16:43 PM । Update: 15 Aug 2026 17:04 PM
Eight more children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Saturday.
With this, the country’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths rose to 902 this year.
The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) classified all eight latest fatalities as suspected measles deaths.
