Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden’s name
day will be marked privately this year after the Swedish Royal
Family decided to cancel the usual celebrations because of
coronavirus. The Royal Court announced that the traditional
ceremony by the country’s Armed Forces, which attracts big crowds,
wouldn’t take place. The announcement stated that the decision was
based on…
Due to the coronavirus, the Norwegian
Royal Family has cancelled its participation at the Holmenkollen
Ski Festival this weekend, the Royal Court said in a press release
on Friday afternoon. The full release stated the following:
“Unfortunately, the Royal Family finds…
Princess Estelle of Sweden’s school has
cancelled classes today after a student at the elementary school
tested positive for the coronavirus last night. The school says
they are gathering more information on what to do from Infectious
Diseases Stockholm and the…
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of
Belgium’s State Visit to Italy next month has been cancelled amidst
the coronavirus outbreak. Their Majesties, accompanied by the
Minister of Foreign Affairs & Defence and the Prime Ministers of
various Belgian regions, were due to visit Italy from 23-25 March.
Italian President Sergio Mattarella requested that the visit be
postponed as the country…
The UK’s State Visit schedule for 2020 is
rather light with just one incoming event marked in the diary so
far. And now questions have been raised over whether this sole trip
can go ahead because of concerns over coronavirus. The Emperor and
Empress of Japan are set…
The Duke of Cambridge has cracked several
jokes about the spread of coronavirus during the first evening
reception of his official visit to Ireland. During an event in
Dublin, Prince William asked whether the media coverage around
Covid-19 was dramatic and went on to laugh…
The Countess of Wessex has been screened
for symptoms of coronavirus as she arrived in South Sudan on
Tuesday for an official visit. As she disembarked from her plane,
the Countess was screened with a thermometer to check her
temperature was at a normal level. Visitors arriving to many
foreign nations must now have their temperature checked upon
arrival as the coronavirus spreads across the…
The Queen wears gloves for the first time during an investiture as Coronavirus spreads across UK
3rd March 2020
The Queen has conducted an investiture at
Buckingham Palace while wearing gloves for the first time amidst
the spread of the Coronavirus, COVID-19. Her Majesty always wears
gloves while on public engagements as she meets members of the
public, however, Royal Central…
The battle against the coronavirus could
be solved if people sing the national anthem whilst washing their
hands according to the British government. Senior British Cabinet
Ministers are advising people to wash their hands while singing
‘God Save The Queen’. Health…
The battle against the coronavirus could
have an unlikely saviour in the form of the 93-year-old monarch.
When asked how people can take measures to protect themselves from
the contagious disease, The Queen could be part of the solution.
Senior British Cabinet Ministers are advising people to wash their
hands while singing ‘God Save The Queen’ – the national anthem of
the…
