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08 April 2020 | Story Prof Francois Vreÿ, and Prof Hussein Solomon

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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Academics and students share their experiences
2008-09-23

 

The Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences at the University of the Free State recently hosted a Community Service Learning Day at Jakkalsdraai in Bloemfontein were academics and students shared their experiences in various community projects that they were involved in. These projects were undertaken in areas such as Rocklands and Heidedal in Bloemfontein, Thaba Nchu, Botshabelo and the Xhariep District. In the picture are all the academics and students who made presentations.
Photo: Mangaliso Radebe

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