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The Duke of Cambridge: "We are in a life and death fight to help those people living on the streets in this public health emergency"

The Duke of Cambridge has been talking with his patronage, The Passage, to discuss how best to help people living with homelessness during the coronavirus outbreak. On Wednesday, William called The Passage’s CEO, Mick Clarke, who relayed his message in an article in the Evening Standard. The message: help 600 people in London find places to sleep. William reportedly told Clarke…
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The Duchess of Cornwall sends a message to the people of the United Kingdom

The Duchess of Cornwall has released a message to the people of the United Kingdom, particularly those who do not feel safe at home in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Writing from isolation in Scotland, Her Royal Highness says that she recognises many people may be suffering from domestic abuse, and urges people to get help. Camilla said: “This is a hard time for everyone, as we…
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The first royal dies of coronavirus

On Thursday, Princess Marie-Thérèse of Bourbon-Parma died in Paris of COVID-19 at the age of 86. Princess Marie-Thérèse of Bourbon-Parma becomes the first royal, albeit from a non-reigning family, to die from the coronavirus pandemic. The news of her death came late on…
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Buckingham Palace issues update on The Queen's health

Following the news that Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus, Buckingham Palace has issued a brief update on The Queen’s health. A palace spokesperson said that the 93-year-old monarch “remains in good health”. The palace added that Her Majesty last saw the Prime Minister on March 11 – a day before she last saw the Prince of Wales who also has…
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Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel thank Swedish troops for their work battling coronavirus

The Crown Princess Couple visited the field hospital at the Stockholm Fair in Älvsjö Thursday to see the incredible work being done by the Swedish Armed Forces in their efforts to add more hospital beds to the city. The troops are working day and night to complete the hospital space, which was requested by the National Board of Health and Welfare, by this upcoming Monday. During their…
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