Queen Elizabeth has canceled one other in-person look deliberate for Monday, Buckingham Palace mentioned in a press release on Friday.
“After discussing the preparations with the Royal Family, The Queen has requested The Prince of Wales to characterize Her Majesty on the Commonwealth Service at Westminster Abbey on Monday,” mentioned the assertion, which was shared with HuffPost.
“The Queen will proceed with different deliberate engagements, together with in particular person Audiences, within the week forward,” the assertion mentioned, including that Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, will attend the service, alongside Prince William and Kate Middleton.
The palace additionally mentioned that “the Queen’s Commonwealth Day message can be distributed within the standard means.”
The information that the 95-year-old sovereign was sending the Prince of Wales in her place for a deliberate, in-person engagement comes amid continued updates concerning the queen’s well being, as she examined optimistic for COVID-19 simply final month.
Nevertheless, Sunday Instances royal editor Roya Nikkhah reported Friday simply after Buckingham Palace’s assertion that “it's understood the Queen regrets not being there on Monday, however her determination doesn't relate to any sickness, and was based mostly on discussions round her consolation in travelling and attending the service.”
The monarch canceled digital and in-person appearances final month as she dealt along with her analysis, which got here simply days after Charles and Camilla had each examined optimistic for the coronavirus.
Throughout the queen’s absence, the U.S. weblog Hollywood Unlocked launched a false, “unique” declare that Queen Elizabeth had died.
Buckingham Palace refused to touch upon the rumor, however issued a press release the next day saying that the queen had held her weekly phone viewers with Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
Many had been relieved when the queen resumed digital appearances and later held her first in-person engagement with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday at Windsor Fortress.
The queen, who turns 96 subsequent month and not too long ago marked an astonishing 70 years on the throne, hoped to attend a Service of Thanksgiving for her late husband, Prince Philip, on the finish of this month. The palace didn't reply to a query concerning the monarch’s possibilities of attending the service.
Individually on Friday, a spokesperson for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex confirmed to HuffPost that Prince Harry wouldn't be attending the service for his grandfather. The spokesperson mentioned that Harry hopes to go to his grandmother as quickly as potential.
Harry is concerned in a judicial evaluate with the British authorities to restore his police safety for when he visits Britain, the place he nonetheless maintains a residence.
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