Thar famine: Death toll rises to 24 as two more children die

THARPARKAR: The death toll of children from Thar famine rose to 24 on Sunday as two more died at a hospital at Civil Hospital Mithi.According to reports, the two children were aged between 6 -13...

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November 16, 2014

Thar famine: Death toll rises to 24 as two more children die

THARPARKAR: The death toll of children from Thar famine rose to 24 on Sunday as two more died at a hospital at Civil Hospital Mithi.

According to reports, the two children were aged between 6 -13 months died of malnutrition during treatment.

At least 1608 people have lost their lives since 2011 due to diseases caused by the famine.

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