"Waterborne diseases are illnesses caused by microorganisms or parasites present in contaminated water sources. These diseases can be caused by various pathogens such as bacteria, viruses and protozoa. Some common examples of waterborne diseases include cholera, typhoid fever, hepatitis A, giardiasis and dysentery," Dr J Harikishan, Senior General Physician, Kamineni Hospitals, Hyderabad told indianexpress.com.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), CCHF has a case fatality rate of 10-40% and is caused by a tick-borne virus (Nairovirus) of the Bunyaviridae family.
As far as its origins are concerned, Dr Sabine Kapasi, Public Health Leader, United Nations Disaster Assessment and Coordination and Geneva said that HMPV was first discovered by Dutch virus hunters in 2001.
Algorand aims to transition India from Web2 to Web3, according to its two senior representatives. The company has already formed several partnerships in the country, including with the healthcare sector, startups, and educational institutes.