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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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Secretary of Parliament guest speaker at UFS
2005-11-22
The Centre for Business Dynamics at the University of the Free State (UFS) presented a business breakfast with Mr Zingile Dingani, secretary of Parliament and former Free State MEC for Finance, as the guest speaker.
Mr Marius Rautenbach (Regional Manager of Standard Bank), Mr Dingani, Prof Helena van Zyl (Director: UFS School of Management) and Mr Danie Jacobs (head of the UFS Centre for Business Dynamics).
Photo: Anton Fisher