Queen Camilla health update as royal confirms major diagnosis at state visit

Queen Camilla had already missed a fig of royal engagements with a thorax infection, and present it has been confirmed the royal has been diagnosed with "a signifier of pneumonia"

Queen Camilla has been diagnosed with pneumonia, the royal has announced.

The Queen has told guests at the authorities sojourn of Qatar's Emir and his woman today that her thorax corruption was a signifier of the lung disease.

Camilla is suffering from post-viral fatigue and is missing the outdoor elements of the Qatari sojourn aft being urged by her doctors to instrumentality much clip to recover. The Queen was not taken to hospital, but is present facing bouts of utmost tiredness.

It is understood Camilla’s information was viral, not bacterial, and she nary longer has pneumonia.

The Queen missed the outdoor ceremonial invited connected a chilly Horse Guards Parade connected Tuesday.

The quality comes a time aft the Palace confirmed Camilla would miss the ceremonial invited during the Qatari authorities visit aft suffering importantly diminished reserves of vigor pursuing her thorax infection.

Doctors person urged Camilla, 77, to instrumentality clip to remainder and retrieve afloat due to the fact that of the lingering effects of the illness, which she contracted a period agone pursuing her long-haul travel to Australia and Samoa.

A Buckingham Palace spokesperson said: "The Queen has been suffering from a viral corruption which has been diagnosed arsenic pneumonia.

"Her Majesty has not required infirmary attraction but is experiencing lingering broadside effects, chiefly suffering utmost bouts of tiredness which has meant the request for greater flex successful her moving diary.

"Her symptoms person been persistent for a fig of weeks but fortunately she is good capable to be respective engagements for the Qatari authorities sojourn and looks guardant to returning to a afloat docket arsenic soon arsenic possible."

The Queen's ongoing corruption has forced her to propulsion retired of erstwhile events, astir noticeably earlier successful November, erstwhile she missed retired connected respective events commemorating Remembrance Day.

She pulled retired of the Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance and the accepted Cenotaph wreath laying, which King Charles and different UK dignitaries attended.

She commemorated the lawsuit "privately astatine home" instead.

The Queen besides pulled retired of the Royal Variety Performance past week, with Buckingham Palace having released a connection touching connected her lingering symptoms.

In a connection up of the event, the palace said she "continues to acquisition immoderate lingering post-viral symptoms", and that she would remainder connected doctors' advice.

Royal sources had antecedently said determination had been nary alteration successful immoderate diagnosis oregon attraction Camilla was receiving, and that the Queen needs clip to remainder and retrieve fully, which was much challenging with a back-to backmost diary programme specified arsenic the authorities visit.

No large changes are expected to her diary for the remainder of the week, but the Queen has been advised by her aesculapian squad to instrumentality each time arsenic it comes.

Meanwhile, the juncture marks the commencement of a busier week for Kate, who is dilatory expanding her nationalist appearances aft finishing her chemotherapy attraction successful the summer.

The princess volition beryllium hosting her yearly Christmas carol work astatine Westminster Abbey connected Friday, erstwhile she is expected to beryllium joined by her children and hubby for the event.