Doctors are “concerned” about the health of Queen Elizabeth II, 96, and are recommending that she remain under “medical supervision” at Balmoral Castle in Scotland, Buckingham Palace said Thursday.
“Following further inquiries this morning, the Queen’s doctors are concerned for Her Majesty’s health and have recommended that they remain under medical supervision,” Buckingham Palace said in a statement.
“The Queen remains comfortable and in Balmoral,” the note read.
A statement from Buckingham Palace: https://t.co/2x2oD289nL
– The Royal Family (@RoyalFamily) September 8, 2022
The son and heir to the throne, Prince Charles, as well as his grandson, Prince William, have visited the estate in Scotland and the closest members of the royal family are being informed about the monarch’s health, according to official sources. .
The Queen’s other children, the Duke of York, Prince Andrew and the Earl of Wessex, Prince Edward, also went to Balmoral, while Princess Anne is already in Scotland, according to the BBC.
The British TV channel also states that the Queen’s grandson, Harry, has traveled to Scotland with his wife Meghan Markle. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have canceled their attendance at the WellChild awards ceremony, scheduled to take place in London tonight, to be with the Queen, a couple’s spokesperson said.
The new British Prime Minister, Liz Truss, has already said the whole country is “very concerned” about the Queen’s health.
The whole country will be deeply concerned this lunchtime about the news from Buckingham Palace.
My thoughts – and the thoughts of people in our UK – are with Her Majesty The Queen and her family at the moment.
— Liz Truss (@trussliz) September 8, 2022
Labor Party leader Keir Starmer also expressed “deep concern” over the information released by Buckingham Palace. “I join everyone in the UK in hopes of his recovery,” he wrote on social media.
Like the rest of the country, I am deeply concerned about the news of Buckingham Palace this afternoon.
My thoughts are with Her Majesty The Queen and her family at this time, and I join everyone in the UK in hopes of her recovery.
– Keir Starmer (@Keir_Starmer) September 8, 2022
The Archbishop of Canterbury offered his prayers and those of the entire nation are with Queen Elizabeth II. “May the presence of God strengthen and comfort Her Majesty, her family and those who care for her in Balmoral,” the post shared on Twitter.
Like the rest of the country, I am deeply concerned about the news of Buckingham Palace this afternoon.
My thoughts are with Her Majesty The Queen and her family at this time, and I join everyone in the UK in hopes of her recovery.
– Keir Starmer (@Keir_Starmer) September 8, 2022
Queen Elizabeth II postponed a meeting on Wednesday after her doctors advised her to rest, Buckingham Palace said.
“After a busy day yesterday (Tuesday), Her Majesty has accepted the rest advice of her doctors this afternoon,” said a spokesman for the Palace.
On Tuesday, at her Scottish residence, the Queen hosted outgoing Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who came to tender his resignation, and then Liz Truss, whom she officially named Prime Minister.
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