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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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News Flash
2013-02-10
Received from Ria Deysel
11 February 2013
A water pipe burst late yesterday afternoon between Soetdoring and Karee Residences on the Bloemfontein Campus. Due to this, Karee, Soetdoring, Madelief, Vergeet-my-Nie and Kiepersol Residences will be without water until 16:00 today. Urgent reparation work is being done.