Second doctor tests positive for coronavirus at Islamabad hospital in three days.

ISLAMABAD -- Another doctor serving at Islamabad's second largest medical facility was tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Sunday, as the tally of COVID-19 cases jumped to 43 in the federal capital.

The doctor, specialised in diabetes treatment, had shared the hostel room with a doctor who was tested positive for the contagion two days earlier at the Polyclinic hospital. Both the physicians hailed from Gilgit-Baltistan.

The Islamabad administration had sealed the hospital's hostel and all doctors who were residing in the hostel have been quarantined.

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It is being ascertained by the administration whether the doctor contracted the virus through his roommate or any...