Princess Michael of Kent: Member of the Royal Family fell ill with Covid-19

Princess Michael of Kent, the wife of a Queen's cousin, suffers from Covid-19. She is in isolation in Kensington Palace.

Princess Michael of Kent (75) is struggling with Covid 19. The wife of Prince Michael von Kent (78) is said to have been feeling uncomfortable for almost a month, as reported by the British "The Sun". A spokesman confirmed to the newspaper: "Princess Michael von Kent's housekeeper fell ill three weeks ago," after which the 75-year-old was "immediately tested". The result: positive.

Princess Michael of Kent is currently in self-isolation in Kensington Palace, as is her husband. "Prince Michael has not tested positive," said the spokesman, however. An unnamed source also wants to know that the 75-year-old is suffering from "extreme fatigue" and "terrible fever". This was not officially confirmed by the spokesman.

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Princess Michael of Kent has been married to Prince Michael of Kent since 1978, a grandson of King George V (1865-1936) and thus a cousin of Queen Elizabeth II (94). Her maiden name is Marie Christine von Reibnitz, but she has been known by her husband's first name since the wedding. She does not have her own princess title.