Catastrophic
Epidemic
Ongoing
25 sources
843 casualties
2 entities
Measles Outbreak in Sylhet Division: 182 Deaths and 1,095 Confirmed Cases Reported
As of October 11, 2026, a persistent measles outbreak in the Sylhet division has resulted in 182 cumulative deaths and 1,095 confirmed cases. The health department attributes the outbreak to low vaccination coverage across Sylhet, Sunamganj, Moulvibazar, and Habiganj districts. Currently, 515 patients are receiving treatment in various hospitals.
Sunday, 11 October 2026 at 01:42 pmSylhet Division / Nabiganj, Habiganj
Hazard specifics
Disease
measles
Confirmed cases
1,095
Suspected cases
193
Confirmed deaths
182
Notes
Ongoing measles outbreak across Sylhet, Sunamganj, Habiganj, and Moulvibazar, driven by low vaccination rates.
Affected scope
2 Records| Scope | Source wording |
|---|---|
| 4 · district | সিলেট, সুনামগঞ্জ, মৌলভীবাজার ও হবিগঞ্জ জেলা |
| 4 · division | সিলেট বিভাগ |
4 · district
সিলেট, সুনামগঞ্জ, মৌলভীবাজার ও হবিগঞ্জ জেলা4 · division
সিলেট বিভাগInvolved entities
2 RecordsShaheed Shamsuddin Ahmed Hospital
Facility
Hospital
MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital
Facility
Hospital
Named victims
14 Records| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arab | 0 · Male | Dead | — |
| Arian Islam | 1 · Male | Dead | — |
| Ayan | 1 · Male | Dead | — |
| Borna Rani | 18 | Dead | — |
| Faria | 2 · Female | Dead | — |
| Hamidul | 1 · Male | Dead | — |
| Iba Akter | 1 · Female | Dead | — |
| Md. Ehsanul | 3 · Male | Dead | — |
| Raiyan | 0 · Male | Dead | — |
| Saifan | 0 | Dead | — |
| Samya | 0 · Male | Dead | — |
| Shamla Rani Das | 18 · Female | Dead | — |
| Taspiya | 1 · Female | Dead | — |
| Yasin | 1 | Dead | — |
Arab
Dead
Arian Islam
Dead
Ayan
Dead
Borna Rani
Dead
Faria
Dead
Hamidul
Dead
Iba Akter
Dead
Md. Ehsanul
Dead
Raiyan
Dead
Saifan
Dead
Samya
Dead
Shamla Rani Das
Dead
Taspiya
Dead
Yasin
Dead
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