Of the seven children who died in the last 24 hours, two were from Chattogram division and two from Rajshahi. Besides, one child each died in Sylhet, Khulna and Barishal divisions.
With this, the total number of deaths due to measles and measles symptoms in the country in the last 52 days has reached 324.
Of these, 268 children died with measles-like symptoms and 56 children have been confirmed to have died due to measles.
In the last 24 hours, 1,054 children with measles-like symptoms have been admitted to hospitals in eight divisions of the country. During the same period, 373 children were diagnosed with measles.