Tag: Measles Outbreak

Manila: Health experts have warned that about 2.6 million children in the Philippines were at risk due to a measles outbreak in the country as more people have died from the disease this year than in all of 2018, the media reported on Friday. The outbreak has killed 261 people this year alone and most […]

New Delhi: Swiftly responding to a request from the Maldives, India on Thursday provided 30,000 doses of Measles and Rubella (MR) vaccine to contain the measles outbreak in the Indian Ocean country. The doses of MR vaccine were quickly procured from the Serum Institute of India Private Limited and within three days the vaccine reached […]