Severe
Epidemic
Ongoing
4 sources
2148 casualties
1 entities
Measles Outbreak in Cumilla District: 11 Deaths Recorded
Since mid-March 2026, a measles outbreak in Cumilla district has resulted in 11 deaths and 2,137 hospitalizations. Debidwar, Chandina, and Muradnagar have been identified as primary hotspots. The outbreak, which includes the death of a 6-month-old infant named Simran, is attributed to low vaccination coverage and lack of guardian awareness.
Wednesday, 10 June 2026 at 06:00 amCumilla district, with hotspots in Debidwar, Chandina, and Muradnagar
Hazard specifics
Disease
measles
Confirmed cases
2,137
Suspected cases
1,746
Confirmed deaths
11
Notes
Ongoing measles outbreak primarily affecting children aged six months to two years, with significant concentrations in Debidwar, Chandina, and Muradnagar upazilas.
Involved entities
1 RecordComilla Medical College Hospital
Facility
Hospital
Named victims
1 Record| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simran | 0 · Female | Dead | — |
Simran
Dead
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