Prince Charles did not jump queue for coronavirus test, clarifies UK

In an unprecedented development of coronavirus outbreak, it was revealed on March 25 that Prince Charles was tested positive for COVID-19 and was later quarantined. However, Britain reportedly said on March 26, that 71-year-old member of Royal family did t jump queue for test even though his symptoms and condition met criteria. Prince Charles’ office said that he was tested earlier this week and is currently in ‘good health’ in self-isolation at his residence in Scotland with mild symptoms along with his wife Camilla who h tested negative.

According to reports, while Scotland’s chief medical officer said re were clinical reasons for Prince Charles being tested, a Royal source has revealed that he was subjected to COVID-19 test because of his and medical history. However, this move has been criticised by some people on social media as in UK it is t allowed to get an individual tested until he or she showcases severe symptoms. Britain's junior health minister, Edward Argar told an international news ncy when inquired about why Royal family member was tested that ‘his symptoms, his condition, met that criteria’. He furr ded that Prince of Wales 'did t jump queue’.

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Prince William mocked coronavirus crisis

Meanwhile, a video of Prince Charles’ son, Prince William has emerged which was reportedly shot three weeks ago who joked about pandemic and called it “hyped by media”. video has been making rounds on internet and has been shared across various social media platforms with one of Twitter users even saying that “virus does t discriminate”. 

coronavirus which originated in China in December 2019 has w claimed over 21,295 lives worldwide as of March 26. According to tally by international news ncy, pandemic has w spre to 198 countries and has infected at least 471,464 people. Out of total infections, 114,642 have been recovered but easily spre virus is continuing to disrupt many lives. Major cities have been put under lockdown in almost all countries, and ecomy is struggling. 

Amid se crises, video dated March 3, 2020, of Prince William mocking pandemic has also been deemed ‘ironical’. son of Prince Charles and Duke of Cambridge asked emergency workers if COVID-19 was being given more importance than it deserves during his first official tour to Ireland. 

"I bet everyone’s like: ‘I’ve got coronavirus, I’m dying’, and you’re like ‘, you’ve just got a cough,’" Prince William said before ding, "Does it seem quite dramatic about coronavirus at moment? Is it being a little bit hyped up do you think in media?"

He ded, "By way, Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are spreing coronavirus! Sorry!" he joked at event. "We’re keeping an eye on that, so do tell us if we need to stop!”

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