Queen Elizabeth II infected with COVID-19

(London) Queen Elizabeth II, 95, has tested positive for COVID-19 but has only “mild” symptoms comparable to those of a cold, Buckingham Palace announced on Sunday.

Posted at 6:56 a.m.

The sovereign, who had recently been in contact with her son Prince Charles two days before he was declared positive, will nevertheless carry out “light tasks” over the next week, Buckingham Palace said.

More details will follow.


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