Oil climbs as number of new coronavirus cases fall

Market sentiment improves as spread of virus slows

Relief: oil prices have recovered slightly after hitting 13-month low earlier in the week — Relief: oil prices have recovered slightly after hitting 13-month low earlier in the weekPhoto: REUTERES/SCANPIX

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China Kim Kwang-rae Samsung EIA Shandong

Published 12 February 2020, 06:17Updated 12 February 2020, 06:17