The World Health Organization (WHO) provided useful guidance but a clearly established leadership role was missing to this health predicament. Being rather exclusively involved to shield America from Covid-19, President Trump detached himself from the global arena. IMF has predicted a global recession with 80 countries asking for its help to cope with the consequences. Predominantly, South Asian countries struggled with their political leadership which was “politically competing” on the strategy and implementation methods to fight Covid-19. At this crucial stage, we must remember that even a small error in navigation can have huge consequences.

Source: The Express Tribune April 04, 2020 05:26 UTC