Queen Elizabeth tests positive for COVID-19

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Queen Elizabeth tests positive for COVID-19

By Semi Turaga

21/02/2022

Queen Elizabeth tests positive for COVID-19. [Image: time.com]

Queen Elizabeth has tested positive for COVID-19.

In a statement, Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth is experiencing "mild cold-like symptoms" but expects to continue "light duties" at Windsor over the coming week.

BBC News reports Queen Elizabeth who is 95-years-old had been in contact with her eldest son and heir Prince Charles who tested positive last week.

According to BBC News, a number of people have tested positive at Windsor Castle, where the Queen resides.

[Source: BBC]

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