We’re now heading towards the second month since Samoa declared a measles epidemic. Today, 72 lives have been lost to the infectious disease, most of the deaths being children under the age of five. We’re crossing now live to Apia, to speak with Samoa Observer reporter Sapeer Mayron for an update. (Photo: Stuff NZ - Chris McKeen)

We’re now heading towards the second month since Samoa declared a measles epidemic. Today, 72 lives have been lost to the infectious disease, most of the deaths being children under the age of five. We’re crossing now live to Apia, to speak with Samoa Observer reporter Sapeer Mayron for an update. (Photo: Stuff NZ - Chris McKeen)

We’re now heading towards the second month since Samoa declared a measles epidemic. Today, 72 lives have been lost to the infectious disease, most of the deaths being children under the age of five.&nbsp;We’re crossing now live to Apia, to speak with Samoa Observer reporter Sapeer Mayron for an update. (Photo: Stuff NZ - Chris McKeen)

Samoa's resilient spirit despite measles tragedy

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Samoa's resilient spirit despite measles tragedy

Samoa's resilient spirit despite measles tragedy