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Bangladesh’s Measles Death Toll Reaches 1,030 as Eight More Die

Dhaka: Eight children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Monday, bringing the country’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 1,030 this year. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)…

Dhaka’s Air Quality Deteriorates to ‘Unhealthy’ Level

Dhaka: The air quality in Dhaka turned ‘unhealthy’ on Monday morning, compared with Sunday’s ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’ level. Dhaka ranked 6th on the list of cities with the worst air quality in the world this morning, recording an Air Quality …