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Buckingham Palace releases photo of The Queen working from home as she speaks with the PM over the phone

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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 the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, The Queen’s audiences with the Prime Minister are to be held over the telephone for the…
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The Prince of Wales has tested positive for Coronavirus

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25th March 2020
Clarence House has announced that the Prince of Wales has tested positive for the Coronavirus. The Duchess of Cornwall was also tested but she has not been infected with the Coronavirus. A spokesperson said: “He has been displaying mild symptoms but otherwise remains in good health and has been working from home throughout the last few days as usual.” Buckingham Palace also commented…
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The Queen "remains in good health"

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25th March 2020
Buckingham Palace has said that The Queen “remains in good health” following the news that her eldest son, the Prince f Wales, tested positive for coronavirus. Her Majesty last saw Prince Charles on 12 March, meaning there is no risk that he passed the highly infection disease onto the monarch. The palace added that The Queen, who turns 94-years-old next month, “is following all the…
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Buckingham Palace aide tested positive for coronavirus while The Queen was in residence

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22nd March 2020
It has emerged that a member of Buckingham Palace staff tested positive for coronavirus while The Queen was still in residence. It is not known what responsibilities the affected staff member holds at the palace, or how close they would have been to the 93-year-old monarch. According to The Sun on Sunday, the aide fell ill early last week, and has since been confirmed as having the highly…
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