Kate Middleton is 'on the mend' and has left Windsor for the first time since her operation after joining Prince William and their three children for a half-term break at the Sandringham estate, where they could also visit King Charles
This has been a worrying week for royalists, with Buckingham Palace announcing on Monday that King Charles had been diagnosed with cancer. That's why I'm happy to bring you some uplifting health news.
The Princess of Wales, who underwent a 'successful' planned abdominal operation more than three weeks ago, is on the mend.
And in a clear sign of her improvement, she was able to join her husband, Prince William, and their three children as they left yesterday morning for a six-month holiday at the Sandringham estate in Norfolk, where the king is also recovering. .
“Catherine is recovering well,” says a friend. 'She was looking forward to a change of scenery and will be able to take it easy in Norfolk while the kids let off some steam with William.'
The 42-year-old princess was discharged twelve days ago from the London Clinic, where she had spent almost two weeks.
The Princess of Wales, who underwent a 'successful' planned abdominal operation
The king began his “schedule of regular treatments” on Tuesday, although palace officials did not provide details on which type of cancer
The Princess of Wales was able to join her husband, Prince William, and their three children as they jetted off for a six-month holiday at the Sandringham estate in Norfolk yesterday morning.
In Kensington Palace's only statement on her health, a spokesperson said on January 17 that “based on current medical advice, she is unlikely to return to public duties until after Easter.”
The spokesperson did not provide details about the nature of her surgery, but sources said it was not for cancer.
Since leaving hospital, without being photographed, Catherine has been staying at Adelaide Cottage, the family's four-bedroom home in Windsor Home Park.
Her children, Prince George, ten, Princess Charlotte, eight, and Prince Louis, five, all attend Lambrook school 15 minutes' drive away in Berkshire. Yesterday they broke up for a week's vacation.
Although Prince Harry was not invited to Sandringham and had to make do with a 45-minute meeting with his father and stepmother, Queen Camilla, at Clarence House on Wednesday, Catherine's family could visit the king at Sandringham, depending on the medical advice he receives. got. is given.
The king began his “schedule of regular treatments” on Tuesday, although palace officials did not provide details on which type of cancer.
Catherine and her family are staying at Anmer Hall, their ten-bedroom home on the Sandringham estate.
At an air ambulance charity event on Wednesday, William thanked the public for their “kind expressions of support.” He told the guests, “It means a lot to all of us.”
A spokesperson for Kensington Palace declined to comment.