Two more children died of malnutrition in Thar

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Two more children died of malnutrition during treatment here Wednesday (today)after which the death toll during the current month has climbed to 28.

District Health Officer (DHO) Dr Chandar Gormani said that two children aged one year and one-month affected of malnutrition and under treatment at Diplo and Islamkot Hospitals of district Tharparker expired after which the death toll due to malnutrition has risen to 28.

Dr Gormani said that out of 28 children, 11 died of undernourishment and others fall victim to malnutrition-related diseases.