Prince Charles a 71-year-old royal had been tested positive for COVID-19 disease.
Charles, Prince of Wales, is the heir apparent to the British throne as the eldest son of Elizabeth II, is said to have displayed “mild symptoms” he was then tested and the results confirm him positive.
Charles “otherwise remains in good health” and has been self-isolating in Scotland with the Duchess of Cornwall – who has tested negative for coronavirus.
Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall.
The Duchess of Cornwall has tested negative for the disease. “The Prince of Wales has tested positive for coronavirus,” the statement 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.
“The Duchess of Cornwall has also been tested but does not have the virus. In accordance with government and medical advice, the Prince and the Duchess are now self-isolating at home in Scotland.