COVID19-Fake-News-Detection-Classification

A Machine Learning application for CLASSIFICATION of TWEETS related to COVID19 as REAL or FAKE using:

1. Tfidf Vectorizer
2. Random Forest Classifier
3. Tweepy
4. Flask

Setup Instructions:

1. Setup a virtual environment using source virtualenv -p python3 venv
2. Activate the environment source venv/bin/activate
3. Install the required dependencies using pip3 install -r requirements.txt
4. Run the file process.py using python3 process.py
5. Go to http://127.0.0.1:5000/ for using the Flask app in localhost