Rising death toll: Four more children die in Tharparkar

HYDERABAD: Four more children reportedly died in Tharparkar on Thursday, taking the death toll to 172 since January. Two of the deceased were newborns, one of whom died in Civil Hospital, Mithi, and another at a village in Nangarparkar taluka. The deaths of three-month-old Prakash and five-month-old Bhagwani Meghwadh were reported from villages in the Islamkot and Diplo talukas.

Published in The Express Tribune, February 19^th,  2016.