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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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Annual Mosaic Day celebrated
2014-10-14
Kovsies celebrated our annual Mosaic Day on 14 October in front of the Main Building on the Bloemfontein Campus. The Kovsie culture has the saying 'Only a Kovsie knows the feeling'. During the 2014 Mosaic Day students could define what that feeling is for them through a variety of different ways, such as: Poetry at the Thinking Stone, Painting the Main Building, Street Performances, a Public Painted Piano and Photography.