Macro Update - Resurgence of COVID-19 cases has limited impact on economic data for May
  • 2021-06-07T20:17:13
  • Macroeconomics
Rising cases in the community. As of the day we release this report (June 7), Vietnam reported 5,833 new cases of COVID-19 in the community since the fourth wave started on April 27. Infected areas were quickly zoned off, lockdowns were implemented by clusters and social distancing measures have been applied in a number of areas instead of across the country in order to limit the impact on the economy. We expect the necessary restrictions implemented in many cities/provinces will