Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain -File photoDHAKA, April 2, 2026 (BSS) - Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain today said the incumbent government is fully prepared to prevent measles, with nationwide vaccination scheduled to begin from Sunday. Sakhawat Husain said measles has emerged suddenly. "However, within a short time, we are now fully prepared to prevent measles. The health minister said all necessary measures have been taken to prevent the outbreak of measles across the country, including Dhaka and Rajshahi. Referring to the contribution of doctors, Sakhawat Husain asked doctors to provide healthcare to patients following medical ethics.


Source:   Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha
April 02, 2026 10:14 UTC