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08 April 2020
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Story Prof Francois Vreÿ, and Prof Hussein Solomon
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The international response to the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) as a health security threat stimulated an international response that commenced with drastic, but localised actions in China, but responses rapidly manifested in more extreme measures in the rest of the world. Amidst international efforts imposing extraordinary national and international movement restrictions and a rush to find a medical cure, two questions arise. First, how does COVID-19 as a health security threat feature within the global security debate and second, how to explain the harsh responses that one observes.
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UFS department turns 40
2008-08-14
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The Department of Mercantile Law of the Faculty of Law at the University of the Free State (UFS) celebrated its 40th year of existence last night during a dinner held in the Centenary Complex on the Main Campus. The department is one of three departments who is celebrating its 40th year of existence this year. The faculty's centenary celebrations will take place next year. Here are, from the left: Prof. Johan Henning, Dean: Faculty of Law at the UFS, Prof. Stef Naudé, first head of the department and honorary professor in the Department of Mercantile Law, and Prof. Voet du Plessis, current head of the Department of Mercantile Law.
Photo: Leonie Bolleurs
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