31 Oct 2019

Measles kills three in Samoa

From Morning Report, 7:22 am on 31 October 2019

Two babies and an adult are suspected to have died of measles in Samoa.

A measles epidemic was declared in Samoa earlier this month, after the highly contagious virus spread from New Zealand.

Susie Ferguson speaks to RNZ Pacific's Jamie Tahana.

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