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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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Kovsie Bequest Society inform members on estate planning
2009-05-25
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Recently the members of the Kovsie Bequest Society (Kbs) attended an information session on the planning of an estate. The information session was hosted by the Kbs. Mr Gert Nel, Director of Corporate Tax at PriceWaterhouseCoopers was die presenter. Prof. André Venter, Head of the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health also shared the world of paediatric intensive care with the audience. Attending the occasion were, from the left: Ms Pat Lamusse (UFS Marketing), Dr Andries Klopper, Ms Klopper and Ms Elsje de la Rosa.
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