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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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Prof Letticia Moja chairperson Committee of Medical Deans
2006-06-05

Prof Letticia Moja, Dean: Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of the Free State (UFS), was elected as chairperson of the national Committee of Medical Deans. The committee, which meets four times per year, consists of eight deans of health sciences faculties including the UFS, the Walter Sisulu University, University of KwaZulu Natal, Medunsa, Wits University, University of Pretoria, University of Cape Town and University of Stellenbosch. During the third quarter meeting, the committee meets with all the medical deans from countries of the  Southern African Development Community (SADEC).

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