Britain’s Prince Charles tests positive for coronavirus

Britain’s Prince Charles who has tested positive for the coronavirus. PHOTO | VICTORIA JONES | POOL | AFP

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Prince of Wales is said to be self-isolating in Scotland

Prince Charles, the eldest son and heir to Queen Elizabeth II, has tested positive for the new coronavirus, his office said on March 25, 2020.

The 71-year-old is displaying mild symptoms of Covid-19 "but otherwise remains in good health", Clarence House said in a statement.

The Prince of Wales is said to be self-isolating in Scotland with the Duchess of Cornwall, who has tested negative for the virus.

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