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Measles death toll in Samoa rises to 81
Dec 26, 2019, at 06:09 pm
Suva/Xinhua: The Samoan government confirmed one more death in the island nation's measles epidemic on Thursday, bringing the death toll to 81 since the measles outbreak started in mid-October.
'A global measles crisis' is well underway, UN agency chiefs warn
Apr 16, 2019, at 09:53 am
New York, Apr 16 (IBNS): Noting a 300 per cent surge in the number of measles cases during the first three months of this year, compared to the same period last year, two UN agency heads declared on Monday that we now stand “in the middle of a global measles crisis”.
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Measles death toll in Samoa rises to 81
Thu, Dec 26 2019
'A global measles crisis' is well underway, UN agency chiefs warn
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