Latest News Archive

Please select Category, Year, and then Month to display items
Previous Archive
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


News Archive

Programme for Governance and Political Transformation
2007-01-23

About 45 students from across the country attended a contact session this week of the Programme for Governance and Political Transformation, presented by the University of the Free State (UFS). The opening address was delivered by Ms Gertrude Mothupi, Executive Mayor of the Mangaung Local Municipality. 


Some of the guest attending the opening ceremony were, from the left: Ms Mothupi, Dr Ezekiël Moraka (Vice-Rector: Student Affairs at the UFS), Mr Tembeni Lobe (Chief Executive Officer of Centlec and one of the first-year students in the programme this year), and Dr Tania Coetzee (acting Programme Director of the Programme for Governance and Political Transformation at the UFS).
Photo: Leonie Bolleurs

We use cookies to make interactions with our websites and services easy and meaningful. To better understand how they are used, read more about the UFS cookie policy. By continuing to use this site you are giving us your consent to do this.

Accept