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The Duke of Cambridge sees work on coronavirus vaccines

The Duke of Cambridge undertook engagements last week to discuss the ongoing trials to develop a vaccine for the novel coronavirus and paid a visit to the University of Oxford’s Oxford Vaccine Group to learn about what the team is working on.William visited the group at Churchill Hospital, meeting with the staff and volunteers there who are participating in the trials for a vaccine, and also…
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Duchess of Cambridge delivers speech on kindness to students

The Duchess of Cambridge led an online school assembly on kindness Thursday morning, telling students that “talking to someone, whether it’s a friend, family member or teacher, is something you can do to make yourself feel that little bit better.”Kate delivered her assembly speech through the Oak National Academy online learning platform, which has been providing lesson plans and…
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The Duke of Cambridge visits ambulance crew on first public engagement since lockdown began

The Duke of Cambridge undertook his first public engagement since the United Kingdom went on strict lockdown, visiting an ambulance crew at the King’s Lynn Ambulance Station at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Norfolk.William met with the ambulance crew to discuss the team’s mental health and wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic and to discuss “the support they have received from…
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Duchess of Cambridge pays virtual visit to Cloud House addiction treatment centre

The Duchess of Cambridge paid a virtual visit to Clouds House in Wiltshire last week to learn more about how addiction is impacting people during the COVID-19 lockdowns.Kate ‘visited’ the addiction treatment centre in her role as Patron of Action on Addiction; she met with staff members last week as well. The Duchess told the staffers on the call that after the lockdown is over, she would…
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