Oil steady as virus infections rise, hopes for vaccine lends support

More than 14.5 million people infected by the novel coronavirus globally

Oil price: Brent crude settled up 0.3% at $43.28 per barrel — Oil price: Brent crude settled up 0.3% at $43.28 per barrelPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX

Reuters

Published 20 July 2020, 21:33Updated 20 July 2020, 21:33

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