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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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Harmony management visit UFS
2006-11-10
A high level delegation from Harmony visited the Main Campus of the University of the Free State (UFS) in Bloemfontein to discuss co-operation in the fields of health, management training and mineral resources. Harmony is the fifth largest producer of gold in the world.
During the visit were, from the left, front: Prof Letticia Moja (Dean: Faculty of Health Sciences at the UFS) and Prof Frederick Fourie (Rector and Vice-Chancellor of the UFS); back: Messrs Jackie Mathebula (Executive Head of Corporate Affairs, Harmony) and Bernard Swanepoel (Chief Executive Officer of Harmony).
Photo: Leonie Bolleurs
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