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8-year-old child dies of measles in Mumbai

The child was not eligible for immunization as she was suspected of measles and her sample was sent for confirmation. Later on, it was confirmed that she was suffering from measles infection.

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One more suspected death of measles has been reported in Mumbai. According to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation health department, an 8-year-old female child who was a resident of Sakinaka, Mumbai lost her life.

On 3 January, the child had suffered from fever. On January 5, she had cough, and cold on January 10, she developed rashes all over her body and was admitted to BMC hospital. The child died on January 14.

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