Vietnam News Today (July 5): HCM city becomes biggest Covid-19 epicenter as new cases surge; Retailers overwhelmed by surge in online orders for essential items; Two more Vietnamese athletes earn Olympic slots and Apartment prices rise despite pandemic concerns.

Savills Vietnam said that Hanoi apartment supply is expected to supply in the second half of 2020 to meet higher demand in this segment. 

Ho Chi Minh City apartment supply in May showed signs of recovery from Covid-19 impacts with a six-fold increase over April.