The Duke of Edinburgh has been admitted to hospital after feeling unwell, Buckingham Palace said. Prince Philip, 99, was admitted on the advice of his doctor and a palace statement said it was a precautionary measure. The statement said: “His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh was admitted to the King Edward VII hospital in London, on Tuesday evening. “The duke’s admission is a precautionary measure, on the advice of [his] doctor, after feeling unwell. The duke is expected to remain in hospital for a few days of observation and rest.” Philip, who was said to be in good spirits was said to have walked into the hospital unaided. A source said the illness was not Covid-related and the stay in hospital was purely precautionary. A Buckingham Palace spokesperson said the 99-year-old is "expected to remain in hospital for a few days of observation and rest". A spokesman for the prime minister, Boris Johnson, said: “The PM sends his best wishes to the Duke of Edinburgh as he undergoes a few days of rest in hospital.” The Queen and Philip, who celebrated their 73rd wedding anniversary in November, received their Covid-19 vaccinations in January. The post Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, 99, admitted to hospital 'as a precaution' after feeling unwell appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.
The Duke of Edinburgh has been admitted to hospital after feeling unwell, Buckingham Palace said. Prince Philip, 99, was admitted on the advice of his doctor and a palace statement said it was a precautionary measure. The statement said: “His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh was admitted to the King Edward VII hospital in London, on Tuesday evening. “The duke’s admission is a precautionary measure, on the advice of [his] doctor, after feeling unwell. The duke is expected to remain in hospital for a few days of observation and rest.” Philip, who was said to be in good spirits was said to have walked into the hospital unaided. A source said the illness was not Covid-related and the stay in hospital was purely precautionary. A Buckingham Palace spokesperson said the 99-year-old is "expected to remain in hospital for a few days of observation and rest". A spokesman for the prime minister, Boris Johnson, said: “The PM sends his best wishes to the Duke of Edinburgh as he undergoes a few days of rest in hospital.” The Queen and Philip, who celebrated their 73rd wedding anniversary in November, received their Covid-19 vaccinations in January. The post Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, 99, admitted to hospital 'as a precaution' after feeling unwell appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.
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