2 more children with measles symptoms die in Sylhet

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At least two more children with measles symptoms have died in Sylhet.

Mohammad Nur-e-Alam Shamim, assistant director of the Sylhet Directorate General of Health Services, said that they passed away at MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital and Shaheed Shamsuddin Ahmed Hospital between Monday morning and Tuesday morning.

The deceased 7-month-old Nusiba was the daughter of Hossain Mia of Nabiganj Upazila in Habiganj. She died at MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital.

The other child, 2-year-two-month-old Rafsa, who died at Shaheed Shamsuddin Ahmed Hospital, was the daughter of Ujaser Ahmed of Kanaighat Upazila in Sylhet.