Description

A Multilingual Covid-19 dashboard built using plotly Dash, used Hugging face transformer - MarianMT for translation. Also has live news feed built using newsapi. Single language version of this app is currently deployed in heroku - here

This project trended on the subreddit r/dataisbeautiful with over 8k upvotes - link to the post

Screenshots -

Instrucitons to run locally.

1. Clone this repo

git clone https://github.com/nagarajbhat/dash-covid19-multilingual.git

2. Create and activate virtual environment (windows)

python -m virtualenv venv
cd venv/Scripts
activate

3. Come back to project folder and install dependencies using requirements.txt

pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Go to newsapi , create an account and copy your api key, and replace the api key in app.py

newsapi = NewsApiClient(api_key='<YOUR_API_KEY>')

5. execute the app from the command line

python app.py

6. open in browser the app will be served at https://localhost:8050