The Royal Family makes an important announcement about the health of King Carlos IIIafter Russian state news organization TASS mistakenly reported that he had died.
A new statement from the palace published this Monday, March 18, reads: “We are pleased to confirm that the King is continuing with his official and private affairs”.
Recall that the original report from the Russian agency said: “The following announcement was made by Royal Communications. The king died unexpectedly yesterday afternoon“, according to the ‘New York Post’. It includes the stamp of Charles’ official residence in England. The news comes amid the king’s cancer diagnosis.
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King Charles III suffered from cancer
Health from King Charles III75, became a global topic after last February diagnosed with cancer after prostate surgery. The eldest son of the late Queen Elizabeth II is taking a break from his duties, according to a statement issued by Buckingham Palace.
“During Raja’s recent benign prostate enlargement procedure at the hospital, there was a separate issue of concern. Subsequent diagnostic testing has identified a form of cancer.
His Majesty has started the calendar routine maintenance, during which time doctors advised him to postpone public duties. Throughout this period, His Majesty will continue to carry out state affairs and official roles as usual.
The king thanked his medical team for their quick intervention, which was made possible thanks to a recent hospital procedure. He remains positive about the treatment he received and hopes to return to public duties as soon as possible.
“His Royal Highness has chosen to share his diagnosis to prevent speculation and in the hope of aiding public understanding of all those around the world affected by cancer,” the statement read.
Later that month, Charles broke his silence about his health in an Instagram statement.
“I would like to express my deepest gratitude for the various messages of support and good wishes I have received in the last few days,” he said. “As anyone affected by cancer knows, such kind thoughts are the greatest comfort and encouragement.”
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Kate Middleton is also experiencing a health crisis
The king’s recent battle with cancer was announced amid public concern for another member of the British royal family: the princess Kate Middleton. The 42-year-old underwent “planned stomach” surgery earlier this year but has not attended public events since.
Kensington Palace anticipates widespread protests over Kate’s health, according to its statement.
“The Princess of Wales appreciates the interest generated by this statement. He hopes the public understands his desire to maintain normalcy for children and their families. I want your personal health information to remain private”, said the palace.
“Therefore, Kensington Palace will only provide updates regarding Her Majesty’s developments when there is significant new information to share. The Princess of Wales would like to apologize to all those affected by having to postpone her upcoming engagement. He hopes to reintegrate as many people as possible, as quickly as possible.”
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