Coronavirus: Prince Charles Tests Positive For COVID-19

Prince of Wales, Prince Charles has tested positive for Coronavirus. He is the first royal to get infected by Coronavirus

Oshine Koul

Wed Mar 25 2020, 16:45:50 5943 views
The heir of the British throne, Prince Charles has tested positive for the widely spread disease, Coronavirus. The infection, which emerged in Wuhan China has reached different parts of the world, has claimed lives in thousands worldwide and leaving lakh of people infected. After many Hollywood actors and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s wife Sophie Grégoire Trudeau among others, Prince Charles has been tested positive for COVID-19.

In a statement to Gazette News, the Prince Of Wales’ Clarence House said, “The Prince of Wales has tested positive for coronavirus. He had been displaying mild symptoms but otherwise remains in good health and has been working from home throughout the last few days as usual.”

When the Clarence House was asked about the Camilla - the Duchess of Cornwall, they said, “The Duchess of Cornwall has also been tested but does not have the virus.” They further said, “In accordance with Government and medical advice, the Prince and Duchess are now self-isolating at home in Scotland. The tests were carried out by the NHS in Aberdeenshire where they met the criteria required for testing. It is not possible to ascertain from whom the Prince caught the virus owing to the high number of engagements he carried out in his public role during recent weeks.”

The Prince of Wales is currently in self-isolation at his Balmoral home in Scotland.  (ALSO READ: Rape Convict Harvey Weinstein Tests Positive For Coronavirus At New York Jail, Netizens Call It 'Karma')

Meanwhile, other celebs who are tested positive for Coronavirus are Ibris Elba and his wife Sabrina Dhowre Elba, rape convict Harvey Weinstein, NBA Star Kevin Durant among many others.

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