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09 September 2021 | Story Lacea Loader

Dr Samantha Potgieter, infectious disease expert at the Universitas Academic Hospital and affiliated Lecturer in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of the Free State (UFS), will answer questions about the COVID-19 vaccine and its affects.  

The webinar will address questions such as the following:

• what vaccination is and how it works
• how vaccines are developed and how we know they are safe and effective
• how the COVID-19 vaccine works and how it can protect you
• the side effects of the vaccine
• the risks vs benefits of the vaccine.

You can also forward questions prior to the webinar to grimbeekl@ufs.ac.za

Date: Friday 10 September 2021
Time: 11:00-12:00
Register for the webinar


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UFS presents short course in the production of value-added dairy products
2009-06-04

 
At the course were, from the left: Dr Hugo, Dr De Witt, Ms Mollie Earle (Moliza Milk Factory: Welkom) and Ms Magdaleen Visser (Bloemfontein).
Photo: Leonie Bolleurs


In South Africa milk is produced on a large scale. Anybody is able to add value to this product by further processing of the milk. Drs Celia Hugo and Maryna de Wit of the Division Food Science in the Department of Microbial, Biochemical and Food Biotechnology at the University of the Free State (UFS) recently presented a three-day course on the production of value-added dairy products such as cheese, cottage cheese, feta cheese, maas (Amazi) and yoghurt.

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