Two die from suffocation during World Cup celebrations

Two people died ​from suffocation as thousands of ‌fans crowded Mexico City streets during World Cup celebrations, ​the capital’s health secretariat ​said on Wednesday.
The ​incident occurred on Hamburgo and ​Lancaster Streets, near the Angel of Independence landmark, where ​thousands of soccer ​fans had gathered to celebrate Mexico’s ‌2-0 ⁠victory over Ecuador in the round of 32.
“After receiving advanced resuscitation ​efforts, ​the ⁠deaths of a 44-year-old man and ​a 19-year-old woman ​from ⁠suffocation had been confirmed,” the health authority said ⁠on ​social media.