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Four more lawmakers, including PML-N leader Ahsan Iqbal, have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to a report from the Parliament House.

The report, a copy of which is available with Dawn.com, says the test results of Iqbal, Senator Sana Jamali, MNA Farrukh Habib and MNA Usman Qadri have come back positive.

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