The vaccine has not been included in the country's inoculation programme against Covid-19
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Deaths from the childhood disease measles last year increased 50% from 2016 levels, with this year's coronavirus pandemic threatening another spike in cases by curtailing global vaccination programs
The problem of slipping vaccine rates is not limited to developing countries
'Measles is probably number one in my worry list at the current time', said Gavi Vaccine Alliance
As reasons for the increase, the organization has cited a deep mistrust of vaccines, gaps in immunization coverage and lack of access to health care facilities or routine checkups
90% of unvaccinated children in Southeast Asia come from India and Indonesia, the report suggests