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BREAKINGUpdf Starts Construction Of Shs3 7 Billion Health Centre Iv In Sembabule Shilling holds range on remittance inflowsTraders said trading was characterised by subdued dollar demand, with most corporate players remaining on the sidelines as market activit…Ntungamo Residents Demand Lasting Solutions To Deteriorating Government Roads 74 Year Old Lonely Man Found Alive With Severely Decayed Lower Body Christians Urged To Remain Steadfast In Faith As Hundreds Join St Charles Lwanga Pilgrimage At Birinzi Shrine MTN trades slightly lower in Monday’s sessionOn the other hand, Airtel Uganda closed at 162 per share, up 0.49%, with 2,700 shares traded during the day, according to market data…

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Patient enrolment begins in a scientific trial to identify the first effective treatments for Bundibugyo virus disease

In a major international effort to evaluate potential treatments for Ebola disease due to Bundibugyo virus (BVD), the PARTNERS clinical trial has opened enrolment today for patien…

Jul 5, 04:06 · 1 sources

🌍Watch: BBC at site of deadly Russian attack on Kyiv flats
World · 04:06 🌍Russia’s neighbor to scrap ban on nuclear weapons, says ‘situation is getting worse’
World · 04:06 🌍At least nine monks killed in Thailand after boy drives truck into procession
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Brookfield wants to build AI data centers in London’s answer to Wall Street

Brookfield's CEO said the firm is bringing data centers to London's Canary Wharf, as demand for AI infrastructure in the U.K. soars.

Jul 5, 04:06 · 1 sources

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Cheers and applause as security guard rescued from rubble

Emergency workers managed to free Hernán Gil more than 100 hours after they had first located him under 140 tonnes of rubble.

Jul 5, 04:06 · 2 sources

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WHO adds first diagnostic test for Ebola Bundibugyo virus to its Emergency Use Listing

Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) has added the first molecular diagnostic test for Bundibugyo virus (BDBV) to its Emergency Use Listing (EUL). The test detects the virus…

Jul 5, 04:06 · 5 sources

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Canadian boy dies of rabies after waking to find bat on his face

Eleven-year-old developed symptoms 19 days after encounter in Ontario in ‘exceedingly rare’ caseDoctors in Canada say a child who awoke to find a bat resting on his nose and mouth…

Jul 5, 04:05 · 1 sources

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Venezuelan man saved from collapsed mall eight days after earthquakes

Security guard Hernán Alberto Gil Flores, 43, initially told rescuers not to tell his wife in case he did not surviveA 43-year-old security guard who survived last week’s devastat…

Jul 5, 04:05 · 1 sources

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Job seekers giving up: Labor force participation rate falls to lowest in 50 years, outside of Covid era

A drop in the unemployment rate helped provide some upside to what was an otherwise downbeat jobs report — but it was for all the wrong reasons.

Jul 5, 04:05 · 2 sources

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Tesla stock sinks 7% despite strong deliveries report, posting worst day in nearly a year

Tesla is trying to recover from consecutive annual declines in vehicle sales that were partly caused by a consumer backlash against CEO Elon Musk.

Jul 5, 03:55 · 1 sources

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Trump bought Apple, Nvidia and other tech giants before tariff reversal fueled rebound

The day before President Donald Trump walked back his tariff policy turned out to be one of his busiest days of 2025 for stock buying.

Jul 5, 03:55 · 2 sources