2019
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Question
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Which country was recently declared measles free by World Health Organization?
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Sri Lanka
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Nepal
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Bangladesh
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Pakistan
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Bhutan, DPR Korea and Timor-Leste are other countries in the Region who have eliminated measles.
Detailed explanation-2: -The global increase in vaccination coverage for measles and rubella has substantially reduced infections and disease burden. Measles has been eradicated from 81 countries and rubella from 93 countries as of January 2021.
Detailed explanation-3: -In the period between April and June 2022, 23 laboratory confirmed case of measles were reported in England compared to 1 case reported in the previous quarter (Figure 1).
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