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Mahnoor Khalid

A graduate of Lahore School of Economics with a double major in Marketing and Economics. An aspiring writer with a passion to write and experience in several fields including Engineering, Supply Chain, Healthcare and Business.

18 articles published

Will the WHO be abandoned after COVID-19 pandemic?

US President Donald Trump has halted US funding to the World Health Organisation (WHO) amid this coronavirus outbreak citing worries over ‘disinformation’ by WHO, while Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has voiced his concerns over WHO’s poor response and politicization of the COVID-19 crisis. On the flip side, the Republic of Ireland has announced that…

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Has the Pakistani Government’s response to COVID-19 been satisfactory?

The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) representative for Pakistan had previously said (on 14th March) that Pakistan had ‘one of the best National Response Program’ against COVID-19. On the other hand, local and international media has heavily criticised the Pakistani government and bureaucracy response to COVID-19, while key opposition leaders and figures have also shown…

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Pakistan’s lack of medical staff: Could the healthcare system collapse during this COVID-19 outbreak?

Pakistan has had a shortage of nurses, doctors and other health professionals for a long time and this lack of medical staff could have severe consequences for Pakistan now. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), for every 1,000 people there needs to be at least eight nurses, two doctors and one dentist to take…

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How businesses act during COVID-19 could define their customer base in the future

Over the past month, Amazon founder, CEO and President Jeff Bezos has received strong criticism over one of Amazon’s sub companies, Whole Foods requesting employees to donate part of their salary to sick employees who were staying at home. Last week, Amazon fired a worker for organising a walkout that protested Amazon’s lack of safety…

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