Queen Elizabeth II .: The Queen has to cancel public appointments

The British royal family is also affected by the fear of the corona virus. Queen Elizabeth II (93) will not be able to attend two scheduled appointments next week. "As a reasonable precaution and for practical reasons," the monarch's schedule will be changed, an official announcement says.

After consultation with the doctors of the Queen and the government, the decision was taken to take this step. Your planned visits to the London borough of Camden and the county of Cheshire should therefore be postponed. Alternative dates are not yet known, but audiences are expected to continue. For further upcoming appointments you want to keep an eye on the situation.

Trip abroad canceled

Heir to the throne Prince Charles (71) has also canceled his planned trip abroad with Duchess Camilla (72) for the time being, as reported by the British "BBC". A stay in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cyprus and Jordan was actually planned in a few days. The shift is due to the current Corona situation, a spokesman said according to the report.