International oil prices fell during Monday's trading, amid an increase in coronavirus cases in China; Which reinforced concerns about demand in the world's largest importer of crude.
Even though, crude is still heading for its fourth consecutive monthly gain; The Russian invasion of Ukraine disrupted global markets with fears of supply shortages.
Brent crude futures for May delivery fell today by 3.61% to $116.29 a barrel.
The US NYMEX crude contracts for May delivery also fell by 4%, at $109.36 a barrel.
