After four months, two health posts in the most-affected M-East ward called off the measles outbreaks as no suspected cases of fever and rashes have been found in the past 28 days. Other health posts continue to report one or two suspected cases in a week.

The M-East ward covers areas like Govandi, Mankhurd, Shivaji Nagar, Cheetah Camp, etc. It reported nine measles outbreaks since November 2022. mid-day had reported on the death of three children in one family in Rafi Nagar on November 7, 2022. A civic investigation revealed that the children died due to measles and subsequently, many suspected cases were found in the vicinity. Since then, 77 cases and 15 deaths were reported, out of which nine are confirmed to be caused by measles.