Flu under control in Mexico: Ambassador
By Xie Jingwei | China Daily | Updated: 2009-06-05 07:50
The Mexican ambassador to China on Tuesday assured the A(H1N1) flu virus, which has till now infected some 20,000 people in 66 countries after breaking out in Mexico two months ago, has been "brought under control" in the Latin American country.
"Slowly, we are returning to normalcy back home in Mexico," ambassador Jorge Guajardo told China Daily in an exclusive interview, adding that the country was "safe to visit" now.
The first case of the A(H1N1) flu was confirmed in Mexico on April 13, after which the virus has infected over 5,000 people in the country, killing 97 of them.
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