Prince Charles Tests Positive for COVID-19 Again

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Naman Ramachandran Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales and the heir to the throne of the United Kingdom, has tested positive for COVID-19.

This is the second time he has tested positive, after a bout with the virus in 2020.“This morning The Prince of Wales has tested positive for COVID-19 and is now self-isolating,” tweeted the official handle of the Prince of Wales and his wife The Duchess of Cornwall. “HRH [His Royal Highness] is deeply disappointed not to be able to attend today’s events in Winchester and will look to reschedule his visit as soon as possible.”This morning The Prince of Wales has tested positive for COVID-19 and is now self-isolating.HRH is deeply disappointed not to be able to attend today's events in Winchester and will look to reschedule his visit as soon as possible.— The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall (@ClarenceHouse) February 10, 2022The Prince was due to unveil a statue in Winchester.The 73-year-old heir apparent to the throne had recovered after seven days in self-isolation in 2020. “I was lucky in my case… but I’ve had it, and I can so understand what other people have gone through,” the Prince of Wales had told Sky News then. “I feel particularly for those who have lost their loved ones and have been unable to be with them at the time.

That, to me, is the most ghastly thing.” The Prince contracting the virus again comes at a time when U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson — who is facing a leadership crisis and a police investigation because of allegations that he was present at a number of parties at his residence 10, Downing Street at times when the U.K.

was in strict COVID lockdown — is looking to remove all remaining restrictions. The U.K. parliament goes into a recess next week.