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As the measles cases increased in Karachi, the rate was 50% higher than normal.
According to Secretary General Pediatric Association, Dr. Khalid Shafi, measles is one of the deadly diseases, measles is easily transmitted from one child to another.
Dr. Khalid Shafi says that complications may increase if vaccination is not done, more than 30 percent of people in Pakistan are still away from vaccination.
He says that in 2023, more than 36 thousand cases of measles were reported among children.