– His Majesty the King is recovering well, but will be on sick leave for the rest of the week, the Norwegian Royal House states on its website.
On Thursday, the stage is set for the annual dinner for the representatives of the Storting at the Palace. It will be held as planned, but His Royal Highness the Crown Prince Regent will take over the King’s role as host, they add.
On Sunday, it became known that the King has been diagnosed with corona.
– His Majesty the King has been diagnosed with corona and is on sick leave until he is symptom-free. The king has cold symptoms and is staying at home, the royal house wrote.
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This is the second time the king has been diagnosed with corona infection. The last time was in March 2022. When the king was last sick with corona, Crown Prince Haakon took over the duties of King Harald until he was declared healthy again after eleven days.
The last time the king was on sick leave was in September. Then the king was on sick leave for a week due to a cold. Also in May, the king was on sick leave, when he was admitted to Rikshospitalet with an infection.
2023-10-25 14:47:22
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