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08 April 2020
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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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UFS the new USSA tennis champions
2010-12-09
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Elrien de Villiers, a Kovsie tennis player, battling it out at the annual USSA tennis tournament that took place at our university. |
Kovsie Tennis is the USSA Tennis champions for 2010. Janine de Kock and Marnus Kleinhans of our university are also respectively chairperson and technical adviser of USSA Tennis.
The tournament was played during the week of 6 to 10 December 2010.
A total of 22 teams from 20 universities participated in the tournament.