avishekbhattacharjee / anti_covid19bot

COVID-19 statistics - Telegram bot

My personal chat bot with COVID-19 statistics feature
Can be found at @anticovid19statbot

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Requirements:

• Python 3.7+
• MongoDB 4.0+

Libraries:

• requests
• pytelegrambotapi
• pymongo
• dependency_injector
• geocoder
• jinja2
• ciso8601
• cachetools
• pandas
• flask

How to run

• install Docker Desktop
• install MongoDb
• install Pycharm
• git clone https://github.com/Oskar987/anti_covid19bot.git
• cd anti_covid19bot
• run Pycharm
• edit environment variables
• change telegram api connection from webhook to long polling

# set web hook
server = Flask(__name__)


@server.route('/' + token, methods=['POST'])
def get_messages():
    bot.process_new_updates([telebot.types.Update.de_json(request.stream.read().decode('utf-8'))])
    return '!', 200


@server.route('/')
def web_hook():
    bot.remove_webhook()
    bot.set_webhook(url=os.getenv('HEROKU_URL') + token)
    return '!', 200


# application entry point
if __name__ == '__main__':
    server.run(host='0.0.0.0', port=int(os.environ.get('PORT', 8443)))

# application entry point
if __name__ == '__main__':
    bot.polling(none_stop=True, interval=0)

• run project in Pycharm

Note that anti_covid19bot will run in development mode. Do not try to use this in production.

Available functions:

• /start - start communicating with bot
• /help - get help information
• /country - get covid-19 statistics by country which you enter the next step
• /contacts - get contacts information
• /statistics - get statistics of the bot usage