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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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Eight students are doing their M degree in Sport Sciences at the UFS
2007-02-07
A group of eight students are doing their M degree in Sport Sciences at the University of the Free State (UFS) this year. The students were welcomed into the programme by Mr Lourens Bekker, manager from Life Healthcare, who is a sponsor of the M degree in Sport Sciences.
Attending the occasion were, from the left: Mr Bekker, Dr Adele Lubbe from Wellington, and Dr Louis Holtzhausen, Programme Director of the M degree in Sport Sciences at the UFS. The group of students was selected from over the whole of South Africa.
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