Outbreak continues: Another measles victim dies

Three-year-old Tehmina Ali Baksh passes away in Civil Hospital.


Our Correspondent February 11, 2013 Less than a minute read
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HYDERABAD:


A child, three-year-old Tehmina Ali Baksh, passed away due to measles in Civil hospital, Hyderabad, raising the death toll from the disease at the hospital to 11.


Baksh, a resident of Jamshoro district, was the 81st patient suffering from measles to be brought to
the hospital, said Dr Rasheed Memon, who is in-charge of the hospital’s isolation ward.

Published in The Express Tribune, February 12th, 2013.

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