(Analysis based on data of May 3, 2020)

  • Spain with 4,632/ million of total COVID-19 cases reported to have the highest number of total cases.
  • However, Peru has emerged to have the highest number of new cases of COVID-19 at about 106/million.
  • Russia has recently shown an increased number of new cases of COVID-19 while Ecuador and the US have the highest new fatality rate per million due to COVID-19.
  • Interestingly, South American countries including Brazil, Peru and Ecuador seem to have increasing new cases and new fatality due to COVID-19.