Prince William
Prince Philip is "okay"
Prince William is one of eight grandchildren of the Queen and Prince Philip.
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Prince Philip has been in the hospital for six days. His grandson Prince William now gives an update on his health.
How is Prince Philip (99)? Queen Elizabeth II's husband (94) is still in a London hospital. Pure precaution, according to Buckingham Palace. Now Prince William (38) comments on his grandfather's health. During a visit to a vaccination center in Norfolk on Monday, he confirmed media reports said he was "okay" and that doctors were "watching" him.
Prince Philip, who will celebrate his 100th birthday in June, has just spent his sixth night in a London hospital since he was admitted on "precautionary grounds". His doctor advised him to do so after he felt "uncomfortable".
Prince Charles visited his father on the weekend
On Saturday afternoon (February 20), Prince Philip received a visit from a family member for the first time: his son Prince Charles (72) traveled from his country estate, Highgrove in Gloucestershire, 160 kilometers away. The royal is said to have spent about half an hour with his father before he started his journey home again. The British "Daily Mail" published pictures showing Prince Charles arriving at the private facility. It looks like the 72-year-old's eyes are filled with tears.