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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 receives memory sticks to simplify brailling process for students
2007-03-29

The Unit for Students with Disabilities at the University of the Free State received 20 high quality memory sticks from Rectron.  The sticks apparatus will be used in the intensive brailling process of material for the many blind students on the Main Campus in Bloemfontein. Attending the hand-over ceremony were, from the left: Ms Refiloe Seane (Director of Kovsie Counselling and Development), Mr Liebenberg, Ms Ronelle Ceronio (Head of the Unit for Students with Disabilities at the UFS) and Mr Sakkie Janse van Rensburg (Director of Computer Services at the UFS).

Photo: Stephen Collett

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