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Measles: Death toll reaches 1,053 as 5 more children die in 24 hours

Bangladesh recorded 941 new suspected cases and 79 laboratory-confirmed infections in the latest 24-hour period.
Five children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8am today (19 September), taking Bangladesh's combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 1,053 this year, according to the Directorate General of Health Serv... [671 chars]
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