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Ghor: 17 children lose lives to malnutrition

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FEROZKOH (Pajhwok): Health officials have voiced concern at the increasing number of malnourished children in western Ghor province.

This comes as a number of citizens are complaining about the lack of medicine and adequate equipment in health centers of the province.

Officials said 17 malnourished children had died and more than 300 others had been under treatment in the first six months of the current year.

Meanwhile, health officials say they are in contact with the centre to address the problems, including shortages of medicine and equipment at health centres.

Malnutrition cause for concern

Dr. Musa Ulfat, a . . .

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