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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 community rooting for Elizabeth Molapo
2015-11-20

Kovsies’ own beauty queen, Elizabeth Molapo

Miss South Africa recently announced its Top 12 finalists. Among them is the beautiful, vibrant, and passionate Elizabeth Molapo, a final-year BCom Economics student at the University of the Free State (UFS).

The 23-year-old will represent Bloemfontein and Kovsies at the most prestigious beauty pageant in the country. As she embarks on this exciting journey, the UFS community is fully behind her and wishes all the best in her endeavours.

Other Kovsies who have made strides in the beauty pageant realm, include Rolene Strauss, who was crowned Miss SA 2014 and Miss World 2015. Earlier this year, Relebohile Kobeli was also crowned Miss Lesotho 2015 and is now en route to Miss World International 2015 in China.

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