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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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Kovsie Alumni presents a golf day in Welkom
2007-09-20
The annual Golf Day of the University of the Free State’s (UFS) Kovsie Alumni will be presented on Friday, 12 October 2007 at the Oppenheimer Park Golf Club in Welkom. The competition for the day is a four-ball alliance and the cost of R100 per person includes drinks and supper. Tee-off time starts at 11:30. Bookings can be made with Annanda Calitz 051 401 3382 or alumni@ufs.ac.za