This study points out that the outbreak of Covid – 19 has brought upon unprecedented challenges and profoundly affected the economic development of Da Nang, the key city in the central region of Vietnam, due to the long-term implementation of isolation and social distancing. The city's economic growth rate has been negative since the separation of Quang Nam - Da Nang province. Indicators measuring economic development like GRDP, income per capita are declined. At the same time, there is an increase in the unemployment rate and underemployment of workers. Many key economic activities of the city are deeply affected, especially tourism, retail, investment and importexport activities.
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