The grandmother Alicia Matías is reported alive after saving her granddaughter with her body during the explosion of the gas pipe in Iztapalapa, according to the Quadratín news agency.
The older adult is treated at the Magdalena de las Salinas hospital.
The head of government, Clara Brugada, informed that those killed by the event increased to 10 and the names of the victims were announced.
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On Thursday night the list of deceased people provided by the local government had incorrectly indicated the death of the older adult.
With a cut at 1 pm, Brugada Molina announced that 54 admitted victims continue in different hospitals of the IMSS, Social Security and ISSSTE and that 22 people were discharged.
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