Queen Elizabeth II, 95, saw coronavirus positive Prince Charles “recently” and is not showing symptoms—but the palace has not disclosed whether she took a test.
Queen Elizabeth II recently met Prince Charles —who tested positive for COVID-19 earlier on Thursday—but the monarch does not currently have symptoms, according to a Buckingham Palace source. It was not immediately clear whether or not Elizabeth, who turns 96 in April, has taken a COVID test or what the result was. A source told Newsweek she met with her son Charles recently but is not displaying any symptoms. They said the situation will continue to be monitored. Both Elizabeth and Charles have been vaccinated against COVID. Charles, the 73-year-old Prince of Wales, has canceled a visit to Winchester scheduled for later today. He met British Chancellor Rishi Sunak and Home Secretary Priti Patel at a British Asian Forum reception at the British Museum last night, on February 9. A Clarence House statement read: “This morning The Prince of Wales has tested positive for COVID-19 and is now self-isolating.
