CoronavirusRomania

Her Majesty Margareta, Custodian of the Romanian Crown, makes part of estate available to Romanians who have to quarantine

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20th March 2020
Her Majesty Margareta, Custodian of the Romanian Crown, and the Romanian Royal Family, have chosen to make large parts of one of its palaces available to Romanians who have to quarantine because of the coronavirus. At 18 March, 260 cases of corona were confirmed in Romania. More than 3,510 people are in institutionalized quarantine, and 26,545 are in isolation at home and under medical…
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The Prince's Palace of Monaco releases statement after Prince Albert tests positive for coronavirus

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19th March 2020
The Prince’s Palace of Monaco has released a statement following the news that Prince Albert has tested positive for coronavirus. The statement stresses that there is no concern for the 62-year-old’s health, and that he will continue to work from home. Statement from The Prince’s Palace in full: “His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco, who was tested at the beginning of…
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Coronavirus-infected monarch attended event with Prince Charles in London last week

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19th March 2020
There will be mild concern at Clarence House today following the news that Prince Albert of Monaco has tested positive for Coronavirus. Prince Albert, who is the first head of state to be diagnosed with COVID-19, only attended an event with the Prince of Wales last week in London, and shared a table over lunch. Prince Charles and Prince Albert both attended WaterAid charity’s Water and…
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Sweden

The Swedish Prince who died of a pandemic flu

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19th March 2020
While the coronavirus continues to spread, we can rewind a little over a hundred years in time. In 1918 and 1919, another virus as ravaged countries across the globe. It caused widespread devastation, but despite its origins, it became known as Spanish flu, named after the…
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Dutch King, Queen and daughters in social isolation after trip to Lech

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18th March 2020
King Willem-Alexander, Queen Máxima and their three daughters, Princesses Amalia, Alexia and Ariane are practising social isolation after their annual trip to Lech, Austria, in February. The royals are not sick and are not showing any symptoms of the disease. The RVD made the announcement yesterday saying, “His Majesty King Willem-Alexander, Her Majesty Queen Máxima and their children…
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