Oil sinks as US bans travel from Europe

Move comes as the World Health Organization officially declares the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic

Travel ban: US President Donald Trump speaks about the US response to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic which has seen the US close its borders to those travelling from mainland Europe
Travel ban: US President Donald Trump speaks about the US response to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic which has seen the US close its borders to those travelling from mainland EuropePhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 12 March 2020, 06:05Updated 12 March 2020, 06:05