The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom,
Boris Johnson, has tested positive for coronavirus. Mr Johnson is
to self-isolate in Downing Street while he recovers from the highly
infectious COVID-19. Several members of Downing Street staff have
also been quarantined – it is not clear if this includes figures
such as the Chancellor of the Exchequer or Health Secretary. A
Downing Street…
Prince Charles seen for first time since coronavirus diagnosis as he applauds NHS workers
26th March 2020
The Prince of Wales has been seen for the
first time since he was diagnosed with coronavirus in a video
posted to Instagram by Clarence House. The footage shows both
Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall applauding healthcare
workers in the UK who are dealing with…
The Queen and Prince Charles join in with nationwide applause for healthcare workers in Britain
26th March 2020
The Queen joined in with a nationwide
round-of-applause at Windsor Castle on Thursday evening, with the
Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall also taking part in
Balmoral. Her Majesty and Their Royal Highnesses were just three of
the millions of people who stood on by…
Prince George, Princess Charlotte and
Prince Louis have joined millions of people across the United
Kingdom in a huge round-of-applause for NHS workers. In a video
posted to Instagram, the young Cambridge children can be seen
clapping in support of doctors, nurses, carers, GPs, pharmacists,
volunteers and other NHS staff working to tackle the coronavirus
pandemic. View this…
Prince Albert of Monaco has addressed
speculation that he could have been the person who infected the
Prince of Wales with coronavirus. Prince Albert and Prince Charles
are the only known royals to have been infected with COVID-19, both
of whom attended an event together…
A message has been posted on The Queen’s
official Twitter account encouraging people to show their
appreciation to NHS staff. People in Britain are being urged to
take part in a nationwide applause on Thursday evening at 8pm to
thank those who are dealing with the…
The Queen is understood to be receiving
government briefings via FaceTime and Skype for the first time in
her reign. In an effort to obey the new social distancing
guidelines imposed by the government, Her Majesty is getting to
grips with modern technology to stay abreast of events. Medical
experts are now able to brief Her Majesty directly to her iPad
without the need for her to leave the…
Clarence House has updated the media on
the activities of the Prince of Wales following his diagnoses for
coronavirus on Tuesday. A spokesperson for the Prince said that His
Royal Highness is working as usual from his desk in Birkhall.
Prince Charles has already…
Buckingham Palace releases photo of The Queen working from home as she speaks with the PM over the phone
25th March 2020
Buckingham Palace has released an
extremely rare image of The Queen conducting her weekly audience
with the Prime Minister. Speaking to Boris Johnson over the
telephone, Her Majesty is pictured at her desk in Windsor Castle as
she continues to work from home. Due to…
Her Majesty’s Deputy Ambassador to
Hungary, Steven Dick, has died from COVID-19. Mr Dick was
37-years-old and is believed to be the first British diplomat to
die from coronavirus. He is the tenth fatality from the disease in
Hungary, having died on Tuesday. It is unknown if the Budapest
based official had any underlying health conditions. Mr Dick has
been Deputy Ambassador to…
