Mithi: Six more children died in drought-hit Tharparkar district on Saturday, the death toll comes to 40 in the current month.
According to AFP correspondent, the children died at Mithi, Islamkot,Chhachhro, Nagarparkar and other areas of the district.
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Surgeon Civil Hospital Mithi clarified that most of the deaths of children in Tharparkar occured due to various medical conditions such as premature birth, Pneumonia, sinus problems and other diseases.
Despite many promises made by the federal and provincial governments, the people of the area have got nothing and their condition has worsened with each passing day.(PhotoNews /AFP)