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Queen Elizabeth tests positive for Covid, her symptoms are mild and she is vaccinated

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British Queen Elizabeth responds at a meeting of Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery officers at Windsor Castle (Windsor, UK), October 6, 2021.

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Buckingham Palace reported that Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain tested positive for Covid-19 Sunday. She is currently experiencing mild symptoms. She has had three shots of coronavirus vaccinations.

Officials said that the monarch, who is 95 years old, will still be performing light duties at Windsor Castle during the week ahead.

In a statement, the palace stated that she would continue to be treated for medical reasons and would follow the correct guidelines.

Covid has also recently been contracted by her oldest son, Prince Charles, as well as Camilla the Duchess. Charles is now back at work.

Together with her husband Prince PhilipShe is always by her side. ElizabethAfter the death of George VI on February 6, 1952, she became Queen of Australia, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. She was coronated June 2, 1953.

Philip passed away at the age of 99 on April 9, 2021. It was the 16th anniversary for the marriage between Prince Charles and Camilla. Elizabeth celebrated her 95th birthday four days earlier.

Fourteen prime ministers have served under Elizabeth — from Winston Churchill on her accession to the throne in 1952 to Boris Johnson presently.

The queen gave a rare video address from Windsor Castle in April 2020 to her subjects, promising them victory over the coronavirus. This speech was broadcast. hours before Johnson was hospitalized for Covid-19

She said, “While there have been challenges in the past, this is different.” “This time, we are joining with other nations around the world in an effort to unite using science’s great advancements and our intuitive compassion to heal.

Elizabeth and Philip were staying at Windsor Castle during the pandemic. She performed all duties remotely. She made a rare appearance in public at the shrine in Surrey, late March 2021 as Covid restrictions had eased. This was to celebrate the centenary celebrations of the Royal Australian Air Force. 

The daughter-in law Sophie Countess Of Wessex, told Windsor Castle well-wishers that Philip had died one day earlier. Elizabeth wrote a note on his casket that was signed “Lilibet” and four days later she released a statement stating she had been “deeply touched” by her subjects’ displays of “support and kindness.”

This report was contributed by The Associated Press.

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