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COVID-19 Country Details Web App

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This web application fetches and displays information about countries and cities related to COVID-19 using various APIs. It provides details such as population, total COVID-19 cases, total deaths, tests conducted, and more.

Prerequisites

Before running the application, ensure you have the following:

  • Web server environment (e.g., XAMPP, WAMP, LAMP) set up on your local machine.
  • PHP installed and configured.
  • Access to the internet to fetch data from external APIs.

Setup

  1. Clone this repository to your local machine: git clone https://github.com/your-username/covid-details-web-app.git
  2. Place the cloned folder in your web server's document root directory (e.g., htdocs for XAMPP).
  3. Start your web server and make sure it's running.
  4. Open a web browser and navigate to http://localhost/covid-details-web-app/home.php to access the home page of the application.

Usage

  • Home: Displays general COVID-19 information and navigation links.
  • Country & City: Allows searching for country details and provides links to view city information.
  • Europe: Displays COVID-19 statistics for European countries.
  • Covid Chart: Displays a bar chart showing COVID-19 cases in European countries.
  • Covid Global Info: Shows global COVID-19 information fetched from an external API.

Technologies Used

  • HTML/CSS/JavaScript: Frontend development.
  • PHP: Backend server-side scripting.
  • Bootstrap: Frontend framework for styling and layout.
  • jQuery: JavaScript library for simplified DOM manipulation and AJAX requests.
  • Google Charts: For visualizing data in charts.
  • cURL: For making HTTP requests to external APIs

External APIs Used

This project utilizes the following external APIs to gather data related to COVID-19 statistics, country information, and city & state search:

  1. COVID-19 Statistics

    • API Name: covid-193 API
    • Description: Provides up-to-date statistics on COVID-19 cases, deaths, and tests conducted worldwide.
    • API Documentation: covid-193 API Documentation

  2. Country Information

    • API Name: Rest Countries API
    • Description: Offers comprehensive information about countries, including details such as population, capital city, currency, and more.
    • API Documentation: Rest Countries API Documentation

  3. City & State Search

    • API Name: City and State Search API
    • Description: Enables searching for cities and states by name, providing details such as ID, state code, country name, and more.
    • API Documentation: City and State Search API Documentation

These APIs play a crucial role in fetching and displaying relevant data within the web application. They contribute to providing users with accurate and comprehensive information regarding COVID-19, countries, and cities, enhancing the overall functionality and user experience of the application.