The Duke of Cambridge contracted the virus but “did not want to worry anyone” by making it public, it was reportedThe Duke of Cambridge’s decision not to reveal that he tested positive for coronavirus in April has been described by a royal expert as “a complete break with precedent”. The duke was left struggling to breathe when he contracted the virus around the same time as his father, the Prince of Wales, and Boris Johnson, it was reported. Penny Junor, the royal biographer, said it was “very odd” that Kensington Palace had not said anything publicly about it. Meanwhile the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh have returned to Windsor Castle together, prompting speculation that a traditional Christmas at Sandringham may be in doubt. Buckingham Palace said they travelled there after the Queen, 94, joined Philip for the weekend at Wood Farm on the Sandringham estate.

Source: The Times November 02, 2020 12:03 UTC