Queen Camilla, wife of king charlesThis week he was forced to pull out of his planned activities due to a chest infection. buckingham palace They say.
Camilla, 77, is resting at home while recovering, but no further details about her illness have been released – as is usual with royal medical issues.
“The Queen is currently unwell with a chest infection, for which her doctors have advised a short period of rest,” a palace spokesman said.
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“With extreme regret, Her Majesty has had to withdraw from her engagements for this week, but she is very hopeful that she will recover in time to attend this weekend’s Remembrance events as normal.”
The illness means Camilla, Charles’s second wife, whom he married in 2005, will not be able to attend this year’s Field of Remembrance event at Westminster Abbey in London on Thursday, which brings together former service personnel and others to remember those who died. Allows for the planting of poppy memorials to those who have lost their lives. Armed forces.
“She apologizes to anyone who may have been inconvenienced or disappointed as a result,” the spokesperson said.
He will be replaced by the Duchess of Gloucester.
King himself is still undergoing treatment for cancer, having been diagnosed in February, which has caused him to cut back on some of his engagements, although he recently traveled to Australia and Samoa with Camila.
