Blockchain and COVID-19 pandemic: applications and challenges
Cluster Computing,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
26(4), С. 2383 - 2408
Опубликована: Апрель 29, 2023
Язык: Английский
Blockchain and COVID-19 Pandemic: Applications and Challenges
Опубликована: Сен. 17, 2020
The
year
2020
has
witnessed
the
emergence
of
coronavirus
disease
(COVID-19)
that
rapidly
spread
and
adversely
affected
global
economy,
health,
human
lives.
COVID-19
pandemic
exposed
limitations
existing
healthcare
systems
regarding
its
inadequacy
to
timely
efficiently
handle
public
health
emergencies.
A
large
portion
today's
are
centralized
fall
short
in
providing
necessary
information
security
privacy,
data
immutability,
transparency,
traceability
features
detect
frauds
related
vaccination
certification,
anti-body
testing,
medical
supplies.
Blockchain
technology
can
assist
combat
by
assuring
safe
reliable
supplies,
accurate
identification
virus
hot
spots,
establishing
provenance
verify
genuine
personal
protective
equipment
is
decentralized,
trustworthy,
traceable,
transparent.
In
this
paper,
we
discuss
potential
blockchain
applications
for
pandemic.
We
present
high-level
design
three
blockchain-based
enable
governments
professionals
emergencies
caused
COVID-19.
important
ongoing
research
projects
demonstrate
adoption
Finally,
identify
future
challenges
along
with
their
key
causes
guidelines.
Язык: Английский
Blockchain and COVID-19 Pandemic: Applications and Challenges
Опубликована: Сен. 17, 2020
<p>The
year
2020
has
witnessed
the
emergence
of
coronavirus
(COVID-19)
that
rapidly
spread
and
adversely
affected
global
economy,
health,
human
lives.
The
COVID-19
pandemic
exposed
limitations
existing
healthcare
systems
regarding
their
inadequacy
to
timely
efficiently
handle
public
health
emergencies.
A
large
portion
today's
are
centralized
fall
short
in
providing
necessary
information
security
privacy,
data
immutability,
transparency,
traceability
features
detect
fraud
related
vaccination
certification,
anti-body
testing.
Blockchain
technology
can
assist
combating
by
ensuring
safe
reliable
medical
supplies,
accurate
identification
virus
hot
spots,
establishing
provenance
verify
genuineness
personal
protective
equipment.
This
paper
discusses
potential
blockchain
applications
for
pandemic.
It
presents
high-level
design
three
blockchain-based
enable
governments
professionals
emergencies
caused
COVID-19.
important
ongoing
research
projects,
use
cases,
case
studies
demonstrate
adoption
Finally,
it
identifies
future
challenges,
along
with
key
causes
guidelines.</p>
Язык: Английский
Blockchain and COVID-19 Pandemic: Applications and Challenges
Опубликована: Апрель 14, 2023
<p>The
year
2020
has
witnessed
the
emergence
of
coronavirus
(COVID-19)
that
rapidly
spread
and
adversely
affected
global
economy,
health,
human
lives.
The
COVID-19
pandemic
exposed
limitations
existing
healthcare
systems
regarding
their
inadequacy
to
timely
efficiently
handle
public
health
emergencies.
A
large
portion
today's
are
centralized
fall
short
in
providing
necessary
information
security
privacy,
data
immutability,
transparency,
traceability
features
detect
fraud
related
vaccination
certification,
anti-body
testing.
Blockchain
technology
can
assist
combating
by
ensuring
safe
reliable
medical
supplies,
accurate
identification
virus
hot
spots,
establishing
provenance
verify
genuineness
personal
protective
equipment.
This
paper
discusses
potential
blockchain
applications
for
pandemic.
It
presents
high-level
design
three
blockchain-based
enable
governments
professionals
emergencies
caused
COVID-19.
important
ongoing
research
projects,
use
cases,
case
studies
demonstrate
adoption
Finally,
it
identifies
future
challenges,
along
with
key
causes
guidelines.</p>
Язык: Английский