A measles outbreak has spread in the Rustam area of Shikarpur, where three more children suffering from measles have died.
According to reports received from Shikarpur, the children who died from measles were identified as Tahir, Mahwish, and Muzamil. The ages of the three children were reported to be two, three, and four years respectively. A total of nine children suffering from measles have died during the past three weeks.
More than 15 children in Shikarpur had been infected with measles. Residents of the area have appealed to the Health Department to intervene in order to protect children from the disease.
