Five more die with measles symptoms

According to data from this government agency, so far this year since March 15, 1,304 people have died from measles and symptoms. Among them, 105 died of confirmed measles and 1,199 died with measles symptoms.

From March 15 to now, the total number of suspected measles patients in the country stands at 245,562. Of them, 25,028 were confirmed with measles through testing. A total of 219,247 were hospitalized. Among them, 210,401 returned home after being discharged from hospital following treatment.