(ANSA) - LONDON, MARCH 25 - 72-year-old Prince Charles, inherited from the British throne of Queen Elizabeth, tested positive for the coronavirus test. BuckinghamPalace makes it known. Carlo had been in solitary confinement in Scotland for a few days.
Carlo will turn 72 in November. It manifests at the moment mild symptoms and "otherwise is in good health". The conditions are therefore not alarming, according to the spokesman.
His consort Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, has been tested and has not been reported to have contracted the virus. At the moment the couple remains in self-isolation in the Scottish castle of Balmoral and the need for a transfer to the hospital is excluded. "It has not yet been possible - the spokesperson reported citing medical sources - to ascertain from whom the prince got the virus". The last public engagement of Prince Charles dates back to March 12th. Court sources point out this, pointing out that the 71-year-old heir to the throne last saw his mother, the almost 94-year-old Queen Elizabeth, "before March 13th".
Coronavirus: Prince Charles infected
2020-03-25T11:24:22.588Z
Prince Charles, 72, heir to the British throne of Queen Elizabeth, tested positive for the coronavirus test. Buckingham Palace makes it known. Carlo had been in solitary confinement in Scotland for a few days. Carlo will turn 72 in November. (HANDLE)