Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ayaz Sadiq has tested positive for coronavirus.

The party's media cell announced on Friday that the former National Assembly speaker has contracted the virus. The media cell further said that Sadiq has quarantined himself at his home.

On Thursday, PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif tested positive for coronavirus. Several PML-N leaders including spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb, former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, Ahsan Iqbal have tested positive for the novel virus and have quarantined themselves at homes.