The fears had been numerous for a few days. The news became official this Sunday, February 20 through Buckingham Palace: Queen Elizabeth II is positive for Covid-19. For the time being, she would only feel “light” symptoms, specifies the British monarchy. The sovereign, who had recently been in contact with her son Prince Charles two days before he tested positive, will nevertheless carry out “light tasks” over the next week, Buckingham Palace said.
It must be said that for two days, the queen was under surveillance. Two days after seeing his mother, Prince Charles tested positive for coronavirus. “This morning the Prince of Wales tested positive for COVID-19 and went into self-isolation“, announced the statement from Clarence House on Thursday February 10 on Twitter. The son of Elizabeth II was also forced to cancel his upcoming engagements. “His Royal Highness is deeply disappointed not to be able to attend the event scheduled for today in Winchester. He will make sure to reschedule this visit as soon as possible“, could we read.
The state of health of Elizabeth II has been worrying for several weeks
Since a brief hospitalization in October, the health of the queen worries. In particular, she had canceled several appearances at events in December. She is triple vaccinated, like Prince Charles and his wife Camilla. A royal source also told ‘People’ magazine that while the Queen’s staff are keeping tabs on her, regular updates on her condition will not be released. Since the start of the pandemic, the monarch had escaped Covid-19, but several of her relatives had already been affected by the virus. before her.
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