The death toll from a fuel tanker explosion in Iztapalapa rises to 21.

The Mexico City Health Secretariat confirmed that the death toll from the explosion of a gas pipeline on the Puente de la Concordia in Iztapalapa, increased to 21 people this Thursday, September 18.
Authorities added Norma Chávez Ortega, 50, to the list of deceased. She was hospitalized at the National Rehabilitation Hospital.
At 10:00 a.m. this Thursday, It was reported that 27 people remain hospitalized in different hospitals in the capital and 36 have been discharged.
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Among the people who died in the tragedy is Mrs. Alicia Matías Teodoro. , 49, who died last Friday, September 12, after suffering burns over 90% of his body, after protecting his two-year-old granddaughter during the explosion.
Armando Antillón Chávez, 45; Daniela Barragán, 19; Misael Cano Rodríguez, 39; Irving Uriel Carrillo Reyes, 20; Carlos Iván Contreras Salinas, 29; Juan Carlos Bonilla Sánchez, 40; Oscar Rubén Uriel Cortez Cisneros, 57; Eduardo Noe García Morales; José Gabriel Hernández Méndez, 17; Juan Antonio Hernández Betancourt; Jorge Islas Flores; Carlos Sánchez Blas, 15; Jesús José Tovar García, 40; and Eduardo Romero Armas, 30, also died in the tragedy.
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