British RoyalsThe Edinburghs

The Countess of Wessex becomes first member of the Royal Family to visit South Sudan

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6th March 2020
The Countess of Wessex is visiting South Sudan this week, focusing on issues related to girls and women’s rights, to coincide with International Women’s Day. “The Countess’s visit, during International Women’s Week, will promote the rights of women and girls, through education, inclusivity at leadership level and by tackling sexual and gender-based violence,” according to…
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King Charles III

Old age pensioners Charles & Camilla make the most of their free bus pass

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4th March 2020
Two senior citizens caught the bus on Wednesday in London, however, these were no ordinary OAPs. The passengers were the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall who embarked on a famous London red bus at Clarence House. Their destination was the British Transport Museum in Covent Garden – just a short 15 minute journey away. Photo courtesy of Clarence House The 71-year-old…
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The Duke of Cambridge jokes about coronavirus during visit to Dublin

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4th March 2020
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 that he and Kate might be accused of spreading the condition on their travels. The duke was speaking to a paramedic during…
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The Countess of Wessex is screened for coronavirus

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3rd March 2020
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…
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