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What are you using for worming? Usually you would want to repeat the worming in 10 days to 14 days, not 7.

We all love @Saaniya, and she has been helpful to many others.

@Saaniya lives in India, and she might be helpful to suggest where to find certain items or medicines. Small pebbles or rock/gravels can be good for grit particles.

Where do you live? Do you have feed or livestock stores, or can you mail order items? There are many threads here on ByC where you can learn basic chicken care. Here are some places to find a lot of information: https://www.backyardchickens.com/articles/category/learning-center.11/...

There is no treatment for a heart problem. Giving the vitamins can help with leg health, but it is not really clear whether she is a meat bird or egg layer. If her legs are slender, she may be an egg layer. Keep in mind that since you found her abandoned so young, she may always be weak or...

Meat birds or broilers are usually meant for butchering around 6 to 8 weeks old. If they are kept past that time, they can develop leg issues and heart problems. She may just be very weak due to her being lost or orphaned by whoever hatched her from an egg. Some keep meat birds longer than...

Here is the full picture of the leghorn:

This is a picture below of cornish cross meat birds where you can notice the thick legs and sparse feathers, and under that is a white leghorn with more slender legs: Photo by boykin

When she was younger, do you have them under a heat lamp? Usually, they need extra heat when they do not yet have feathers, up around 6 weeks of age. But she still does not have good feather growth yet, and probably needs some warmth until they all grow in. 25 degrees celsius is equivalent to 77...

Are you feeding her a chick starter grower feed? You can add some warm water to a small amount of chick feed to make it wet and mushy, which may get her to eat and take more water. A little chopped egg in moderation can help. Some chick vitamins in the water, or a couple of drops orally of...

Labored breathing is not a good sign. Can you see any bubbles or drainage from her eyes? Where did these chicks come from? A breeder, a feed store, or a hatchery, or did you raise them?