MEXICO CITY, May 3 (Reuters) - Mexican Health Minister Jose Angel Cordova said on Sunday the country's H1N1 flu virus epidemic had passed its peak and now was declining.
"The evolution of the epidemic is now in its phase of descent," Cordova told a news conference, adding that the outbreak appeared to have peaked in Mexico between April 23 and 28. (Reporting by Louise Egan and Catherine Bremer)