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Nagar Parker Diplo Islamkot Mithi Dahli Chachro Drought Hit in Thar Outbreak of Waterborne Diseases (From Jan,2016 to Dec, 2016) Drought Hit in Thar Legend Outbreak of Waterborne Diseases (from Jan,2016 to Dec, 2016) G Basic Health Unit Government & Private Health Facility ÷Ó Children Hospital Health Facility Government Private Total Sanghar Basic Health Unit 21 0 21 G Dispensary At least nine more infants died due to malnutrition and outbreak of the various diseases in Thar during that last two Children Hospital 0 1 1 "' days, raising the toll to 476 this year.With the death of nine more children the toll rose to 476 during past 12 months Dispensary 12 0 12 District Headquarter Hospital of the outgoing year, said health officials. However, according to the unofficial details gathered from various District Headquarter Hospital 1 0 1 independent sources, the toll rose to 606 this year. ÷Ó Family Welfare Centre The health officials, however, are not sure about more than 690 children who were refered to hospitals in Hyderabad Family Welfare Center 3 0 3 and Karachi that whether they died or survived.Those who lost their lives in the last two days in included six-month- General Hospitals 1 3 4 K" General Hospital old Mehesh, one-month-old Gulab Meghwar, nine-month-old Handesh, two-month-old Hajan, one-year-old Abdul General Physician 0 14 14 G Sattar and Naseema Noutyar. They died in civil hospital Mithi.Meanwhile, three newborns including the twins of Maternity Home 0 3 3 General Physician Zulfiqar Saand died in taluka hospital of Diplo.District Health Officer Dr Chandal Lal claimed that sincere efforts were Medical Stores 0 2 2 being made to provide maximum facilities in all the health units of the district. He held early-age marriages Õ Medical Stores Rural Health Center 3 0 3 responsible for most of the deaths.CEO of Health and Nutrition Development Society (Hands) Dr Shaikh Tanweer "K "' Ahmed urged the government to focus on the nutrition of kids and pregnant women in Thar to avoid more fatalities in HOSPITAL Specialist 0 1 1 Rural Health Centre the vulnerable region.He told Dawn that malnutrition has been a big issue of the arid zone of the country. He urged OF MIR Tehsil Headquarter Hospital 1 0 1 (! the government to provide basic healthcare and nutrition programmes at grass-root level. He said that they had no HASSAN Veterinary 0 2 2 Specialist details of those kids referred to Hyderabad and Karachi for the better treatment from Mithi Civil Hospital.The parents Dahli Total 42 26 68 "' of the ailing kids, talking to local journalists, complained of the lack of facilities in hospitals of Tharparkar district. Tehsil Headquarter Hospital The PML-N's member national assembly (MNA) from Thar Dr. Ramesh Kumar Vankwani flayed Sindh government _ for its alleged apathy over the unabated deaths of the minor kids.He claimed that most of health units and the ! Veterinary dispensaries in the remote villages of the desert were still lying closed despite the tall claims of Sindh Road government.He told that over two thousands kids had lost their lives during past three years but the concerned "' functionaries were least bothered to overhaul the healthcare system in the province. RHC Tehsil Boundary Umerkot KHEENSAR Creation Date: Jan 01, 2017 Projection/Datum: WGS 84 Geographic G Page Size: ¯ A3 MITHRIO Mirpurkhas SOTHER 0 25 50 G DISPENSARY Kilometers0 BHU G I N D I A KANKIO RATAN JO TAR 30 "' DISPENSARY 330 RHC CHACHRO ChachroG 60 G BHU 300 BHU WAHOORI G RARLI BHU CHACHI GAJOO G G G 270 90 BHAKUO BHAGISAL DALAN-JO-TAR DISPENSARY +92.51.282.0449/835.9288|[email protected] G DISPENSARY DISPENSARY All Rights Reserved - Copyright 2017 BHU GOGASERG www.alhasan.com BHU G AAMRIO BHU Mithi G TOBHARIO VAKRIO G G DISPENSARY DISCLAIMER: Õ ALL RIGHTS RESERVED MITHI G "K BHU G !(GG÷ÓG This product is the sole property of ALHASAN SYSTEMS CHILD HEALTH VERHARI Õ"'!÷_ÓGGGGG MITHRIO G DISPENSARY DHQ THAR BHATTI G G [www.alhasan.com] - A Knowledge Management, Business CENTER ÷Ó"'÷ÓG PILLOO PARKAR Islamkot!_ HARHOO Psychology Modeling, and Publishing Company. The product AWAMI G DISPENSARY DISPENSARY is brought to you free of cost in digital format for information Badin CLINIC VETERINARY G G CLINIC BHU ADE purposes only. The product might have not been prepared for BHU KA TAR or be suitable for legal, engineering, or surveying purposes. BHU GOTH G Nagar For further detail and metadata information please call BHU KHAKHANHAR HAROON G ALHASAN SYSTEMS at +92.51.282.0449 / 835.9288 or BAJEER KHETLARI BAJEER BHU Diplo Parker email us at [email protected] DANE JO G G GOTH G BHU BHU BHU PABOHER AROKHI G VIRAWAH "'÷ÓG BHU Punjab THQ ALAMSER G Balochistan HOSPITAL DOONJH G G GIRYACHOO BHU DIPLO BHU DISPENSARY KHARIO NARHORI FAZAL "K TAHIR HOSPITAL"K G BHU Sindh ADHIGAM.
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