FOTO: Peru di Urutan Kedua Corona Tertinggi di Amerika Latin

AP, CNN Indonesia | Kamis, 28/05/2020 18:04 WIB

Jakarta, CNN Indonesia -- Peru menjadi negara kedua setelah Brasil yang melaporkan kasus dan angka kematian akibat virus corona tertinggi di Amerika Latin.

Noly Suarez, 53, holds a cross during the burial of her brother Flavio Juarez, 50, who died from COVID-19, at the Nueva Esperanza cemetery on the outskirts of Lima, Peru, Tuesday, May 26, 2020. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Peru menjadi negara kedua setelah Brasil yang melaporkan kasus dan angka kematian akibat virus corona tertinggi di Amerika Latin. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Cemetery workers carry the coffin with the corpse of Flavio Juarez, 50, who died from COVID-19, at the Nueva Esperanza cemetery on the outskirts of Lima, Peru, Tuesday, May 26, 2020. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Data statistik Worldometers mencatat saat ini Peru memiliki 135.905 kasus corona, 3.983 kematian, dan 56.169 pasien sembuh. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Cemetery workers try bury the coffin with the corpse of Flavio Juarez, 50, who died from COVID-19, at the Nueva Esperanza cemetery on the outskirts of Lima, Peru, Tuesday, May 26, 2020. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Berbeda dengan Brasil yang acuh sejak awal, Presiden Peru Martin Vizcarra sejak awal penularan corona secara serius telah menetapkan keadaan darurat nasional. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Relatives put clothes belonging to Felicia Maldonado who died from COVID-19, over her coffin at the Nueva Esperanza cemetery on the outskirts of Lima, Peru, Tuesday, May 26, 2020. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Vizcarra sejak 15 Maret telah memerintahkan karantina wajib secara mandiri dan menutup perbatasan negara. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Cemetery workers work on the tomb of Romulo Huallpatuero, 50 , who died from COVID-19, at the Nueva Esperanza cemetery on the outskirts of Lima, Peru, Tuesday, May 26, 2020. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Akan tetapi, upaya tersebut tetap tidak bisa menahan laju penularan virus corona. Sektiar 85 persen dari kapasitas ICU dengan ventilator di Peru kini telah diisi pasien. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Katherine Huallpatuero embraces a cross while mourning the death of her father Romulo Huallpatuero, 50 , who died from COVID-19, at the Nueva Esperanza cemetery on the outskirts of Lima, Peru, Tuesday, May 26, 2020. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Akan tetapi, kemiskinan yang terjadi di Peru memaksa warga untuk tetap mengadu peruntungan dengan bekerja agar tetap bisa makan. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Harpist and cemetery worker Charlie Juarez performs while Gregoria Zumaeta, 44, left, mourns the death of her brothers Jorge Zumaeta, 50, and Miguel Zumaeta, 54, who died from COVID-19, at the Nueva Esperanza cemetery on the outskirts of Lima, Peru, Tuesday, May 26, 2020. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Kendati tetap mengenakan masker, pembeli di pasar kesulitan menerapkan jaga jarak untuk menghindari penularan virus agar tetap bisa mencari makan. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Relatives of brothers Jorge Zumaeta, 50, and Miguel Zumaeta, 54, who died from COVID-19, drink beer and make jokes during their burial at the Nueva Esperanza cemetery on the outskirts of Lima, Peru, Tuesday, May 26, 2020. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Presiden Vizcarra memutuskan untuk memperpanjang keadaan darurat hingag 30 Juni, pemberlakuan jam malam, dan karantina wajib yang dianggap sebagai tantangan ekstra bagi sebagian besar warga. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)