The British queen had a positive coronavirus test – SME.sk

LONDON. British Queen Elizabeth II had a positive test for coronavirus. According to the statement Buckingham Palace The 95-year-old monarch has only mild symptoms of the disease and is likely to continue to perform her duties. TASR took the information from Sky News television.

“Buckingham Palace confirms that the queen was tested positive for covid today. Her royal majesty has mild cold-like symptoms,” the palace said in a statement.

Despite her illness, the monarch is expected to continue to perform less demanding work duties from her Windsor Castle headquarters over the next week.

The palace assured that the queen, who had just celebrated the 70th anniversary of her accession to the throne, was receiving adequate medical care and adhering to all health recommendations. Her condition is monitored by a team of Royal Court doctors led by Professor Sir Huw Thomas.

The queen was under stricter medical supervision after her eldest son, Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, tested positive on February 10. The prince had a positive test just days after meeting his mother.

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