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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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New students start Governance Programme orientation
2010-01-21
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The new students, who have enrolled for the Postgraduate Diploma in Governance and Political Transformation in the Faculty of the Humanities for this year, started their orientation session this week. The students attended classes on each of the modules with different lecturers as part of the session. There are 33 students who have enrolled for this programme. Pictured, from the left, are some of the new students: Mr G.M.P. Pholo, Mrs M.A. Mokhotho, Dr Tania Coetzee (Programme Director), Mrs M.F. Mogapi and Mr A.I. Samson.
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