Queen cancels virtual events due to cold-like Covid symptoms
2 years, 10 months ago

Queen cancels virtual events due to cold-like Covid symptoms

Hindustan Times  

Queen Elizabeth II cancelled her scheduled online engagements on Tuesday as she recovers from "mild cold-like symptoms" of Covid-19, Buckingham Palace said. The 95-year-old monarch will carry on with "light duties" at her Windsor Castle residence and any further engagements for the coming days will be decided at a later date. "As Her Majesty is still experiencing mild cold-like symptoms, she has decided not to undertake her planned virtual engagements today, but will continue with light duties," Buckingham Palace said. The palace confirmed on Sunday that the Queen had tested positive for Covid-19 and was experiencing mild symptoms.

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King Charles shares health update on Queen Consort Camilla after she tests positive for Covid
1 year, 10 months ago

King Charles shares health update on Queen Consort Camilla after she tests positive for Covid

The Independent  

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Queen tests positive for Covid
1 year, 10 months ago

Queen tests positive for Covid

The Telegraph  

The Queen Consort has been forced to cancel all her engagements this week after contracting Covid for a second time. Buckingham Palace said that Camilla, 75, cancelled all her planned visits with regret and sends her sincere apologies to those who had been due to attend them. A Buckingham Palace statement said: “After suffering the symptoms of a cold, Her …

Queen Elizabeth II hosts tea after missing Commonwealth Service
2 years, 9 months ago

Queen Elizabeth II hosts tea after missing Commonwealth Service

ABC  

Queen Elizabeth II has hosted an in-person meeting with Canada's Governor General, one day after missing an annual service for the Commonwealth. Key points: The health of Queen Elizabeth II has been questioned recently after a trip to hospital and a COVID-19 infection The Queen missed this week's Commonwealth Service for the first time in a decade She held two …

Queen Elizabeth II holds virtual sessions over a week after testing positive for Covid-19
2 years, 9 months ago

Queen Elizabeth II holds virtual sessions over a week after testing positive for Covid-19

India Today  

Queen Elizabeth II held two virtual audiences after more than a week of suffering cold-like symptoms from Covid-19. The monarch’s age, COVID-19 diagnosis and a health scare last year caused worry among officials and the public. The palace’s Feb. 20 announcement that Elizabeth had tested positive test for the coronavirus virus prompted concern and get-well wishes from across Britain’s political …

Queen cancelled two virtual engagements to rest her 'croaky voice'
2 years, 9 months ago

Queen cancelled two virtual engagements to rest her 'croaky voice'

Daily Mail  

The Queen was forced to cancel her two planned virtual engagements yesterday because she is still sounding a 'little croaky' and 'full of cold' as she continues to isolate with coronavirus, royal sources have revealed. When Buckingham Palace announced on Sunday that the Queen had tested positive, royal aides said that she was suffering from 'mild cold-like' symptoms and would …

Queen Elizabeth II cancels online meetings for the second time in a week due to COVID-19 symptoms, Buckingham Palace says
2 years, 10 months ago

Queen Elizabeth II cancels online meetings for the second time in a week due to COVID-19 symptoms, Buckingham Palace says

ABC  

Queen Elizabeth II has postponed two virtual audiences as she continues to experience cold-like symptoms from COVID-19, Buckingham Palace says. Key points: It is the second time the Queen has postponed virtual meetings while she recovers from COVID-19 The Queen spoke to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson yesterday over the phone for their weekly private conversation Buckingham Palace says the …

Queen postpones more virtual events after Covid-19 infection
2 years, 10 months ago

Queen postpones more virtual events after Covid-19 infection

Hindustan Times  

Queen Elizabeth II postponed more virtual engagements on Thursday as she recovers from Covid-19 and plans to carry out only light duties, Buckingham Palace said. This marks the second time this week that the 95-year-old monarch has called off engagements, though she did speak to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson over the phone on Wednesday for their weekly audience. The …

Queen postpones more virtual meetings due to Covid symptoms
2 years, 10 months ago

Queen postpones more virtual meetings due to Covid symptoms

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Queen has postponed two more virtual meetings following her …

British queen still has COVID symptoms, postpones audiences
2 years, 10 months ago

British queen still has COVID symptoms, postpones audiences

Associated Press  

LONDON — Queen Elizabeth II postponed two virtual audiences as she continued to experience cold-like symptoms from COVID-19, Buckingham Palace said Thursday. The monarch’s age, COVID-19 diagnosis and a health scare last year have caused worry among officials and the public. The palace said Sunday that Elizabeth, who has been fully vaccinated and had a booster shot, would continue with …

Queen Elizabeth II has COVID-19, but she's not the first monarch caught up in a pandemic
2 years, 10 months ago

Queen Elizabeth II has COVID-19, but she's not the first monarch caught up in a pandemic

ABC  

Queen Elizabeth II is currently suffering from COVID-19, joining nearly 19 million of her British subjects who have contracted the virus during the pandemic. In 1394, Richard II lost his wife Queen Anne of Bohemia to the plague, leaving the king so devastated, he demolished the palace in which she had died. Influenza and the lost king If not for …

Queen calls off virtual audience after catching Covid
2 years, 10 months ago

Queen calls off virtual audience after catching Covid

Daily Mail  

The Queen has decided not to undertake her planned virtual engagements today because still is 'still experiencing mild cold like symptoms' after testing positive for coronavirus, Buckingham Palace has said. A Buckingham Palace spokesman said this morning: 'As Her Majesty is still experiencing mild cold-like symptoms she has decided not to undertake her planned virtual engagements today, but will continue …

Queen Elizabeth II still has mild COVID symptoms, cancels online meetings
2 years, 10 months ago

Queen Elizabeth II still has mild COVID symptoms, cancels online meetings

India TV News  

Queen Elizabeth II canceled scheduled online engagements on Tuesday because she is still experiencing mild cold-like symptoms after testing positive for COVID-19, Buckingham Palace said. The 95-year-old monarch “has decided not to undertake her planned virtual engagements today, but will continue with light duties," a palace spokesman said. The palace said Sunday that Elizabeth, who has been fully vaccinated and …

Queen Elizabeth cancels online meetings due to mild COVID-19 symptoms, Buckingham Palace says
2 years, 10 months ago

Queen Elizabeth cancels online meetings due to mild COVID-19 symptoms, Buckingham Palace says

ABC  

Queen Elizabeth II will miss planned virtual meetings because she is still experiencing mild cold-like symptoms after testing positive for COVID-19, Buckingham Palace says. Key points: The Queen tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday Buckingham Palace said she would continue with "light" duties There has been concern for her health since she spent a night in hospital in October " …

Covid-positive Queen Elizabeth sends message to Brazil
2 years, 10 months ago

Covid-positive Queen Elizabeth sends message to Brazil

Hindustan Times  

Britain's Queen Elizabeth sent a message of condolence to Brazil on Monday as she continued to carry out official duties despite testing positive for Covid-19. Buckingham Palace said on Sunday that Elizabeth, 95, was suffering mild cold-like symptoms but was expected to carry on with light engagements, an indication that the world's current oldest and longest-reigning monarch was not seriously …

Queen Elizabeth II tests positive for COVID; mild symptoms
2 years, 10 months ago

Queen Elizabeth II tests positive for COVID; mild symptoms

Associated Press  

LONDON — Queen Elizabeth II tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday and is experiencing mild, cold-like symptoms, Buckingham Palace said, adding that she still plans to carry on working. The palace said the queen, who has been fully vaccinated and had a booster shot, would continue with “light” duties at Windsor Castle over the coming week. Both the queen’s eldest …

Queen Elizabeth II's COVID-19 diagnosis casts a shadow over her Platinum Jubilee celebrations
2 years, 10 months ago

Queen Elizabeth II's COVID-19 diagnosis casts a shadow over her Platinum Jubilee celebrations

ABC  

COVID-19 has finally infiltrated the protective "HMS bubble" that has kept Queen Elizabeth II virus-free during the pandemic. Her "sincere wish" that Camilla take on the title of Queen Consort when Prince Charles becomes the King, offered some clarity around the Duchess of Cornwall's role. "It's clear that the Queen is looking to the future and is looking for an …

Meals left outside the door, and 'light duties': How the Queen will likely serve out her isolation period
2 years, 10 months ago

Meals left outside the door, and 'light duties': How the Queen will likely serve out her isolation period

ABC  

After testing positive for the coronavirus, Queen Elizabeth II is set to spend at least five days in isolation as mandated under the United Kingdom's soon-to-be-revised pandemic rules. The palace said the Queen, who has been fully vaccinated and had a booster shot, would continue with "light" duties at Windsor Castle over the coming week. However, Rieden said she would …

The Queen's health has been in the spotlight for months, now she has COVID
2 years, 10 months ago

The Queen's health has been in the spotlight for months, now she has COVID

ABC  

Queen Elizabeth's health has been the subject of worry and speculation since October last year, when she stayed overnight in hospital for the first time since 2013. Key points: Queen Elizabeth has cancelled several public appearances over the last few months She was seen with a walking stick last year for the first time in decades A back sprain and …

Queen plans to honour appointments online and by phone following positive Covid test
2 years, 10 months ago

Queen plans to honour appointments online and by phone following positive Covid test

Daily Mail  

The Queen is determined to keep working through her Covid infection, royal sources said last night, while Buckingham Palace will stay 'cautious' when Covid rules ease this week. The Queen tested positive for coronavirus The Queen with Rear Admiral James Macleod and Major General Eldon Millar as she met the incoming and outgoing Defence Service Secretaries in person at Windsor …

Queen Elizabeth Tests Positive for COVID-19, Experiencing “Mild” Symptoms
54 years, 11 months ago

Queen Elizabeth Tests Positive for COVID-19, Experiencing “Mild” Symptoms

Slate  

Queen Elizabeth II has tested positive for COVID-19, Buckingham Palace said on Sunday. Few details were released about the queen’s condition, but Buckingham Palace did say she was experiencing “mild cold-like symptoms.” Officials seemed to take pains to try to minimize the issue by saying that the monarch, who turns 96 in April, would “continue light duties” over the coming …

Queen Elizabeth II tests positive for COVID, experiencing 'mild symptoms', says Buckingham Palace
2 years, 10 months ago

Queen Elizabeth II tests positive for COVID, experiencing 'mild symptoms', says Buckingham Palace

Firstpost  

Both her eldest son Prince Charles and daughter-in-law Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, have also recently contracted COVID-19 London: Queen Elizabeth II tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday and is experiencing mild, cold-like symptoms, Buckingham Palace said, adding that the 95-year-old monarch would carry on working. Both her eldest son Prince Charles, 73, and 74-year-old daughter-in-law Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall have …

Britain's Queen Elizabeth tests positive for Covid-19, symptoms mild
2 years, 10 months ago

Britain's Queen Elizabeth tests positive for Covid-19, symptoms mild

Hindustan Times  

Queen Elizabeth, 95, has tested positive for Covid-19 and is experiencing mild symptoms but expects to continue light duties this week, Buckingham Palace said on Sunday. "The queen has today tested positive for COVID," the Palace said. "Her Majesty is experiencing mild cold like symptoms but expects to continue light duties at Windsor over the coming week." Elizabeth on Wednesday …

Queen Elizabeth II makes first appearance since Prince Charles's COVID diagnosis
2 years, 10 months ago

Queen Elizabeth II makes first appearance since Prince Charles's COVID diagnosis

ABC  

Queen Elizabeth II quipped to members of the royal household that she could not move much as she carried out her first in-person engagement since her son Prince Charles tested positive for COVID-19. Key points: The Queen met with the outgoing and incoming Defence Services Secretaries She is reportedly feeling stiff, but not showing any symptoms of COVID Prince Charles …

Queen is advised by doctors to continue to rest for at least TWO WEEKS
3 years, 1 month ago

Queen is advised by doctors to continue to rest for at least TWO WEEKS

Daily Mail  

The Queen has been ordered by doctors to cancel all public engagements and rest for at least another two weeks. In a statement, Buckingham Palace said Her Majesty could still undertake some light duties including virtual audiences Since last appearing in public nearly two weeks ago, the Queen has only carried out virtual engagements, with the latest coming yesterday when …

Queen Elizabeth II to skip UN climate conference due to ill-health
3 years, 1 month ago

Queen Elizabeth II to skip UN climate conference due to ill-health

India TV News  

Queen Elizabeth II has canceled her planned appearance at the UN climate conference in Glasgow, accepting doctors’ advice to rest just days after spending the night in a hospital for tests. The news came after the sovereign held virtual audiences on Tuesday at Windsor Castle- the first since revelations that her doctors ordered her to rest last week. The sovereign …

Queen Elizabeth Cancels Schedule, Accepts Medical Advice To Rest For Few Days
3 years, 2 months ago

Queen Elizabeth Cancels Schedule, Accepts Medical Advice To Rest For Few Days

Huff Post  

Queen Elizabeth is under doctor's orders to rest up for a few days. via Associated Press LONDON — Queen Elizabeth II has reluctantly accepted medical advice to rest for a few days and has canceled a trip to Northern Ireland, Buckingham Palace said Wednesday. The palace didn’t offer specifics on the decision, but says the 95-year-old monarch is “in good …

UK Queen, Duke of Edinburgh receive Covid-19 vaccines
3 years, 11 months ago

UK Queen, Duke of Edinburgh receive Covid-19 vaccines

India TV News  

The UK's Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, have been vaccinated against the novel coronavirus, the Buckingham Palace confirmed in a statement. The vaccinations were administered on Saturday by a household doctor at the Windsor Castle where the royal couple have been staying since early last year, Xinhua news agency quoted British media reports …

Queen Elizabeth and Duke of Edinburgh receive Covid-19 vaccine
3 years, 11 months ago

Queen Elizabeth and Duke of Edinburgh receive Covid-19 vaccine

CNN  

London CNN — Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh have received their Covid-19 vaccinations, a Buckingham Palace spokesperson said Saturday. The 72-year-old later said he was lucky to only experience mild symptoms, adding he’d “got away with it quite lightly.” Meanwhile, their grandson Prince William, second-in-line to the British throne, also tested positive for coronavirus earlier this year, …

Queen Elizabeth had a rough 2020. But the pandemic gave her renewed relevance.
3 years, 11 months ago

Queen Elizabeth had a rough 2020. But the pandemic gave her renewed relevance.

CNN  

London CNN — 2020 was a tumultuous year for most people, and that’s no less true for Queen Elizabeth II. Related: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s media empire expands with Spotify podcast deal Charles catches Covid-19 Having settled the family drama, the Queen was immediately presented with one the biggest crises she’s ever faced as head of nation – keeping …

UK's Queen Elizabeth II 'to wait in line' for Covid vaccine
4 years ago

UK's Queen Elizabeth II 'to wait in line' for Covid vaccine

India TV News  

The UK's Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip will not get preferential treatment, but will instead "wait in line" during the first wave of the Covid-19 vaccines reserved for the over-80s and care home residents, a media report said citing sources. The Daily Mail report on Saturday came after the UK on December 2 approved the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 …

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