State Minister for Health Dr MA Muhit inaugurated the measles-rubella vaccination programme in Dhaka North City this morning. Photo: PIDDHAKA, April 12, 2026 (BSS) – The second phase of the special measles vaccination campaign began today. State Minister for Health Dr MA Muhit inaugurated the measles-rubella vaccination programme in Dhaka North City this morning. The state minister said ensuring good health for children in backward areas is one of the government’s key goals. Urging parents to ensure their children are vaccinated, he said the outbreak cannot be controlled unless at least 95 percent of children are brought under vaccination coverage.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha April 12, 2026 16:35 UTC