1, Code

Because the function and code are very simple, go directly to the code

# -*-coding:utf8-*-
import re,requests,json,pprint,time
import os

pattern=re.compile(r'^try{sinajp_15844213244528328543098388435\((.*?)\);}catch\(e\){};')
lasttimes='00:00:00'

while True:
    res=requests.get('https://gwpre.sina.cn/ncp/foreign?_=1584421324452&callback=sinajp_15844213244528328543098388435')
    match=pattern.search(res.text)

    if match:
        obj=json.loads(match.group(1))
        resultObj=obj['result']
        times=resultObj['times']  # Deadline
        timesMatch=re.search(r'By(\d{2})month(\d{2})day(\d{2})Time(\d{2})branch',times)
        if timesMatch:
            times=timesMatch.group(1)+'month'+timesMatch.group(2)+'day '+timesMatch.group(3)+':'+timesMatch.group(4)
        
        if times==lasttimes:
            continue
        else:
            lasttimes=times
            totalObj=resultObj['total']
            certain=totalObj['certain'] # Cumulative diagnosis
            die=totalObj['die']   # death
            recure=totalObj['recure'] # Cure
            certain_inc=totalObj['certain_inc'] # Diagnosed increase
            die_inc=totalObj['die_inc'] # Death increase
            recure_inc=totalObj['recure_inc'] # Cure increase
            # Country data list
            worldlistArr=resultObj['worldlist']
            worldlistArr.sort(key=lambda x: int(x.get('conNum','0')),reverse=True)
            
            fo=open('./coronavirus.md','a')
            fo.writelines('\n# '+times+'\n')
            fo.writelines('Total number of countries infected:'+str(len(worldlistArr))+'\n')
            fo.writelines('```\n Cumulative diagnosis:'+certain.rjust(10,' ')+' Yesterday:'+certain_inc+'\n'+'Cumulative death:'+die.rjust(10,' ')+' Yesterday:'+die_inc+'\n'+'Cumulative cure:'+recure.rjust(10,' ')+' Yesterday:'+recure_inc+'\n```\n')

            fo.writelines('|Country|Newly diagnosed|Cumulative diagnosis|New death|Cumulative death|Cumulative cure|'+'\n')
            fo.writelines('|:--:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|'+'\n')

            top15=worldlistArr[:15]
            pattient_countrys=['Australia','Canada','Brazil','India','Denmark','Vietnam?','Singapore','Russia','Serbia','Pakistan',]
            pattient=[c for c in worldlistArr if c['name'] in pattient_countrys]

            for countryObj in top15:
                name=countryObj['name'] # Country
                if name=='China':
                    continue
                conadd=countryObj['conadd'] # Newly diagnosed
                conNum=countryObj['conNum'] # Cumulative diagnosis
                deathadd=countryObj['deathadd'] # New death
                deathNum=countryObj['deathNum'] # Cumulative death
                cureNum=countryObj['cureNum'] # Cumulative cure
                fo.writelines('|'+name+'|'+conadd+'|'+conNum+'|'+deathadd+'|'+deathNum+'|'+cureNum+'|\n')

            fo.writelines('\n Special care'+'\n')
            fo.writelines('|Country|Newly diagnosed|Cumulative diagnosis|New death|Cumulative death|Cumulative cure|'+'\n')
            fo.writelines('|:--:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|'+'\n')
            for countryObj in pattient:
                name=countryObj['name'] # Country
                conadd=countryObj['conadd'] # Newly diagnosed
                conNum=countryObj['conNum'] # Cumulative diagnosis
                deathadd=countryObj['deathadd'] # New death
                deathNum=countryObj['deathNum'] # Cumulative death
                cureNum=countryObj['cureNum'] # Cumulative cure
                fo.writelines('|'+name+'|'+conadd+'|'+conNum+'|'+deathadd+'|'+deathNum+'|'+cureNum+'|\n')
            fo.close()
    
    # Open. md file with Markdown IDE for preview
    os.system('open -a "/Applications/Typora.app" ./coronavirus.md')

    for i in range(1,61):
        time.sleep(10)
        print(i*10)2

2, How to use

1. Install requests

pip3 install requests

1. Modify the opening mode of Markdown. Since the Marodown editor installed on my computer is Typora, the script is open - a "/ applications / Typora. app". / coronavirus.md. Modify the * * *. app here as your own ide

2. Terminal operation

python3 coronavirus.py