One more child has died from measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Friday, raising Bangladesh’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 643.

Around half of the patients receiving treatment at Ad-din Medical College Hospital in Dhaka’s Moghbazar left the facility by yesterday evening, a day after the government cancelled the licence of the 700-bed private hospital following the deaths of six newborns there last month.

The licence of Ad-din Medical College Hospital, where six newborns tragically died last month, has been cancelled, effectively stripping the 700-bed private hospital of its permit to operate.

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Three more children died from measles-like symptoms in the last 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday, raising the fatalities from the disease and similar symptoms to 613.

Health Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain stressed that the government's show-cause notice to Ad-din Medical College Hospital adhered to the relevant laws and regulations while the hospital contested that it did not.

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