After that one and a half years on the throneKing Charles III of England has been diagnosed with cancer, leaving the royal family and the British people in limbo.

The start of the year was a complicated year for the royal family. The Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, has been hospitalized for two weeks following a stomach procedure, but no further details have been provided. Additionally, the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson, has been diagnosed with skin cancer.

“I think (the king) will get good treatment… I’m worried about your health for the sake of the stability of the country,” said a woman when asked by ‘Euronews’. “When I heard the news I feel very sad…and I just hope that in the next few weeks we receive news about stabilization and we go from there…”, said a man on a London street.

“As someone who has had cancer, I’m glad he said it openly and share it with other people, so I hope it raises awareness about something terrible,” said another man outside Buckingham Palace.

Secrecy surrounding the British Royal House

On Sunday, King Charles was seen entering the church after he was released from hospital after receiving treatment for enlarged prostate. It was during this intervention that the king discovered he was suffering from a form of cancer, although Buckingham Palace did not want to reveal more details.

Raja begins treatment on Monday. According to the country’s Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, the king’s cancer was detected early.

Before the king ascended the throne, there was talk of “downsizing” the royal family. However, the current challenge is the decreasing number of royal family members available for public events: Prince William and Kate Middleton are the only working royals under the age of 50.

Kate, an important public face who frequently appears on the cover, he is recovering from his surgery, according to Kensington Palace. He will not return to work until after Easter and will have to cancel all his public obligations until April.

Prince William will have a key role

Despite the diagnosis, the king will retain his constitutional role. take care of documents and personal meetingsbut the focus now is on Prince William.

“The death of Queen Elizabeth II is deeply disturbing and I don’t think we’ve fully recovered from his death.. So the king’s illness is another blow, but the institution has been around for over 1,000 years and will continue to do so…”, royal historian Nicholas Williams told Euronews.

Until the King, Prince William and Empress Camilla recover They will perform a more tangible function.

Prince Harry landed in England this Tuesday after traveling from California to see his father following his diagnosis. Many questioned the short-term future of King Charles III’s reign pray for a speedy recovery of the 75 year old king.