Prince William gives news of his hospitalized grandfather

Left to right: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Queen of England Elizabeth II, and Prince William, Duke of Cambridge -

When Prince Charles visited the bedside of his father, Prince Philip, last Saturday, the whole of the UK expected the worst.

The 99-year-old Duke of Edinburgh has been hospitalized “as a precaution” since last Tuesday and, in the midst of a pandemic, his health is inevitably a cause for concern for his family.

But according to Prince William, there is no reason to alarm him: “He's fine.

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Doctors are "just keeping an eye on him," the Queen of England and Philip's grandson said during a visit to a vaccination center.

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reporter

even said on Twitter that the prince concluded his statement with a wink to his interlocutor, photographer Arthur Edwards, who has followed the royal family since the 1970s.

Not the Covid-19

Prince Philip was admitted to King Edward VII Hospital in London because, according to Buckingham Palace, he "was not feeling well".

No details have been revealed about the affliction afflicting the husband of Elizabeth II, but it would not be the Covid-19.

Anyway, his situation is more serious than the specialists imagined when he arrived.

While he was only due to stay a few days, he will undoubtedly be hospitalized until the end of this week, as a source close to the royal family revealed to

magazine

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“After seeing his doctor, the Duke of Edinburgh will likely remain in hospital for observation and rest next week.

The duke remains in a good mood, ”said this source.

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