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The UK says, "Prince Charles didn't jump the queue for coronavirus test."

Written by Sunil | Mar 27, 2020 4:20:00 PM
A press release by the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall's official website confirms that Prince Charles met all the criteria of testing.The Health Minister Argar replying to the Sky News reporter's question said that the Prince of Wales has undergone for coronavirus test and his symptoms, his condition, met that criteria of the testing. Further, he said that the government was ramping up the capacity of testing. As per the press release, the Prince of Wales was tested positive for Coronavirus as he was displaying mild symptoms. The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall were self-isolating at home in Scotland and the tests were carried out by the NHS in Aberdeenshire where they had met the criteria required for the coronavirus testing. The COVID-19 pandemic has given rise to a lot of potentially dangerous misinformation. For reliable advice on COVID-19 including symptoms, prevention and available treatment, please refer to the World Health Organisation or your national healthcare authority.