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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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Mr. Brand Pretorius delivers his annual lecture
2006-10-31
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Mr. Brand Pretorius, Chief Executive Officer of McCarthy Holdings, delivered his annual lecture at the University of the Free State (UFS) on effective marketing in the new millennium. He is honorary professor in the Department of Business Management at the UFS.
Here are, from the left: Prof Van Aardt Smit (Acting Chairperson: Department of Business Management at the UFS), Mr. Pretorius, Prof Frederick Fourie (Rector and Vice-Chancellor of the UFS) and Prof Tienie Crous (Dean: Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences at the UFS).
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