Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is the heir apparent to the British throne as the eldest son of Elizabeth II. He has been Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Rothesay since 1952, and he is the oldest and longest-serving heir apparent in British history.
He is also the longest-serving Prince of Wales, having held that title since 1958. Charles was born at Buckingham Palace as the first grandchild of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. He was educated at Cheam and Gordonstoun schools, which his father, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, had attended as a child. Charles also spent a year at the Timbertop campus of Geelong Grammar School in Victoria, Australia.
Prince William's telling comment explaining decision to keep Covid battle secret
mirror.co.ukPrince William made a telling comment during a royal engagement explaining why he didn't tell the world he had coronavirus, it has been claimed.
The Duke, who is second in line to the throne, contracted Covid-19 in April, shortly after his dad Prince Charles and Prime Minster Boris Johnson tested positive.
He was said to have been "hit pretty hard by the virus", and was treated by Palace doctors while self-isolating at the Cambridges' countryside home, Anmer Hall.
According to the Sun, William spoke about his decision to keep his diagnoses secret, telling an observer: "There were important things going on and I didn’t want to worry anyone." A source told the newspaper that he "struggled to breath", causing great concern among those
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