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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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Odeion School of Music provides well-deserved breather during exams
2012-05-28

 

Beautiful sounds of the Wind Octet, the Marimba Quintet and the Djembe Ensemble filled the Red Square during a music concert.
Photo: Sonia Small
28 May 2012

The musicians of the Marimba Quintet are all involved with the university. The Wind Octet includes UFS music students, as well as local musicians.
Works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (Flight of the Bumblebee) were performed.

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