Health workers had vaccinated children on a regular basis in Sitakunda's Tripura Para but they stopped visiting the remote hilly area

Six health workers of Chittagong’s Sitakunda are transferred to a remote char of Sandwip as punitive measure in wake of the death of nine children from measles in the upazila.

Medical examinations have confirmed measles as the cause of death of nine children at Tripura Para in Sitakunda upazila of Chittagong.