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WHO reports 440,000 new measles cases globally

Over 440,000 people were infected with measles worldwide in 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in a statement published on Wednesday.

Axar.az reports citing foreign media.

"As of 5 November 2019, there have been 440,263 confirmed cases reported to WHO through official monthly reporting by 187 Member States in 2019", the statement said.

According to WHO, large outbreaks of the disease continue, in particular in Madagascar and Nigeria.

Date
2019.12.09 / 15:58
Author
Axar.az
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