Mangaluru: Department of health and family welfare, Dakshina Kannada will set up 13 fever clinics across the district in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

Dakshina Kannada district health and family welfare officer Dr Ramachandra Bayari, in a press release, informed that the fever clinics will be set up at taluk hospitals in Bantwal, Belthangady, Puttur Sullia and at the district Wenlock Hospital.

The fever clinics will be set up at eight medical college hospitals like Father Mullers, AJ, KMC, Yenepoya, Srinivas, K S Hegde, KVG and Kanachur. People should make use of these fever clinics, the press release urged.