Automated push by deployment script

Dockerfile

@@ -60,7 +60,10 @@ COPY --chown=node:node backend/package.json backend/package-lock.json* ./
 
 # Install dependencies
 # Using npm ci for cleaner installs if package-lock.json is present
-RUN npm ci --only=production
+# RUN npm ci --only=production
+# Switching to npm install --omit=dev to resolve package-lock.json sync issues during Docker build.
+# Ideally, package-lock.json should be updated locally by running `npm install` in the backend directory and committing the result.
+RUN npm install --omit=dev
 # If you use yarn, uncomment the next line and comment out the npm ci line
 # RUN yarn install --production --frozen-lockfile