According to the release, the 95-year-old monarch experiences mild, cold-like symptoms

10:31, 21 February

Photo: BBC News

Queen Elizabeth II tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, according to a statement released by Buckingham Palace. 

According to the release, the 95-year-old monarch experiences mild, cold-like symptoms. It was confirmed she had been in direct contact with her eldest son Prince Charles during the week when he had the virus.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he was "sure I speak for everyone in wishing Her Majesty The Queen a swift recovery from Covid and a rapid return to vibrant good health".

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