June 06, 2026
After running out of rice to sell and loans from relatives, the father has turned to local loan sharks
Two of the latest fatalities are confirmed measles cases
Aslam, born with paralysed legs, has already exhausted his modest life savings and borrowed heavily from relatives
People have the right to know where the system failed, health secretary says
Experts indicate limited likelihood of wider spread beyond the ship environment
Dhaka remains the epicentre of the crisis, accounting for 103 of the total suspected deaths
Dhaka hospitals see the highest intake of patients with measles and related symptoms over past 24 hours
A surge in infections has overwhelmed the facility, forcing patients to stay even outside public toilets
