Seven more childre
n have died of malnutrition in Tharparkar, Health Department said on Friday. One-year-old Sala Gori, two and half year old Sala Aast, 16-year-old Vikram and two newborns expired at Civil Hos
pital Mithi. Eight-month-old Pinsha breathed her last at Chachro Hospita
l. The recent deaths have taken the dea
th toll in Tharparkar in June to 29. According to th
e Health Department, every year 1,500 children die due to malnutrition, infections and lack of proper medical facilities in the remote region.
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