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An additional 1,001 COVID-19 cases were reported in Vietnam on July 13, according to the Ministry of Health.

The following is a brief review of the day’s events as reported by the Vietnam News Agency on July 13.

The Health Ministry said 852 cases of COVID-19 were detected in the country during the time from 1pm to 6pm July 13, raising the number of cases in the past 24 hours to 2,301, including five imported cases. ​

Hanoi has decided to suspend all non-essential services, including restaurants (only takeaways accepted) and hair salons, as well as entertainment activities, physical exercises and large gatherings in parks, gardens and public locations from 0:00 on July 13.

Hanoi will suspend all non-essential services, including restaurants (only takeaways accepted) and hair salons, as well as entertainment activities, physical exercises and large gatherings in parks, gardens and public locations from 0:00 on July 13.

The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,220 VND per USD on July 13, up 4 VND from the last working day of the previous week (July 10).

The 46th meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee (NASC) will take place at the NA Building in Hanoi on July 13-14.

VNA News Bulletin - July 13, 2016