Scraper-covid-19

A scraper that scrapes Covid-19 table from Ministry of Government and Family Welfare website every hour. If any changes occur, then an email is sent to the GMAIL account notifying the change with appropriate messages.

The conda environment can be created using conda create --name <env> --file requirements.txt.
Other Requirements:

1. Chrome Web Driver- which can be downloaded from here. It is to be placed in the same project folder.
2. A JSON file containing the EMAIL and PASSWORD of GMAIL account as follows

   {
    "EMAIL": <gmail_address>,
    "PASSWORD": <password>
   }

To run the script

python scraper.py --file <path to JSON file containing Gmail Credentials>