stereolith / cov-bot-19

discord bot for covid-19 related data

cov-bot-19

A discord bot that gives information about COVID-19 cases. Requires python3.7.

Data source: 2019 Novel Coronavirus COVID-19 (2019-nCoV) Data Repository by Johns Hopkins CSSE.

Config

The following environment variables are needed:

• DISCORD_TOKEN: Discord API token
• DISCORD_GUILD: Discord Guild name
• CHANNEL_NAME: Channel to post periodical updates in

Usage

Start the bot with python3 discord_cov_bot_19.py

The bot posts new infos peroiodically (every 24h).

Commands:

• !info: Prints info about local and global cases
• !country [COUNTRY_NAME]: Prints info about a specific country