Two more children died in a Chachro area of drought-hit Tharparkar on Tuesday, raising the death toll of children to 173.
The fresh deaths of the children are reported from Mithi, a small town in the drought-hit district.
Earlier, the World Health Organisation (WHO) released its report on Tharparker stating non-provision of health facilities as the core reason of deaths in the arid district.
The report said only the number of hospitals in Thar was as low as two, while number of health centres in the district also only two.
