British Queen Elizabeth II, 95, has been hospitalized for one night and has been discharged from the hospital, Buckingham Palace said on the 21st (local time).



According to Reuters and AFP news agency, Buckingham Palace said, "The Queen was hospitalized in the afternoon of Wednesday (20th) for examination following the medical staff's recommendation to rest for a few days, and returned to Windsor Castle at lunchtime today (21st) afternoon, and she is still in good health. "He said.



Reuters, citing Buckingham Palace officials, reported that Queen Elizabeth had been working since the afternoon of the 21st and was doing light work.



Buckingham Palace did not disclose which hospital the queen visited and what tests she had, but only stated that the reason for her admission was 'realistic reasons'.



Queen Elizabeth stayed in the hospital for a while, and for privacy reasons she did not announce her visit to the hospital, AFP said.



Queen Elizabeth had originally planned to visit Northern Ireland for two days and one night from the 20th to 21st to attend the 100th anniversary service of Northern Ireland, but the schedule was canceled after receiving medical advice.



Buckingham Palace said the Queen "reluctantly accepted the advice of the medical staff to rest for the next few days."



Reuters said the Queen's current situation was not known to have anything to do with COVID-19.



Queen Elizabeth, the longest-serving British monarch, ascended to the throne in 1952 and will celebrate 70 years of accession next year.



The last time Queen Elizabeth spent one night in the hospital was believed to have been in 2013 when she developed symptoms of gastroenteritis, Reuters said.



The Queen had cataract surgery in 2018 and knee surgery in 2003.



Meanwhile, Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, Prince Philip, who had been harmed for more than 70 years, passed away in April at the age of 99.



(Photo = British Royal Family Twitter capture, Yonhap News)