Britain’s Prince Charles tests positive for coronavirus
25 March 2020 |
3:03 pm
The heir to the British throne, Prince Charles, has tested positive for coronavirus. The royal family confirmed it on Wednesday. Charles, the eldest son of Queen Elizabeth, is 71 years old.
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