March 2020: Maldives conducts 1st phase of MR campaign

The Maldives conducted the first phase of its ‘Maves Jahaifin’ measles-rubella campaign from February 24 to March 15 and will continue the second phase March 15–April 15. The nationwide drive, expanded to reach expatriates and migrant populations, aims to reach 410,000 people between 6 months and 40 years who have not received two doses of measles-containing vaccines. WHO