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Bangladesh launches emergency vaccination campaign as measles outbreak spreads
Bangladesh on Sunday launched an emergency vaccination campaign targeting more than a million children as a fast‑spreading measles outbreak sweeps across the country. Health ministry figures show there have been 17 confirmed deaths from measles so far, with 113 suspected deaths and more than 7,500 suspected infections nationwide. Bangladesh launches emergency vaccination campaign as measles outbreak spreads The campaign, led by the health ministry with support from UNICEF, t
Apr 121 min read


Bus sinks in Bangladesh river, killing 26 people
A bus carrying about 50 people plunged into a major river in central Bangladesh as it was driving onto a ferry, leaving at least 26 people dead. Onlookers and relatives gather at the accident site following a ferry terminal incident where a bus plunged into the water, resulting in the deaths of at least 26 people, at Daulatdia ferry ghat in Goalanda, Rajbari District, Bangladesh, on March 26 The bus plunged into the Padma River on Wednesday afternoon in Rajbari District, abou
Mar 311 min read
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