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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II to miss Commonwealth Service post-Covid
Updated On: 12 March, 2022 06:43 PM IST | London | PTI
The 95-year-old monarch was due to attend the grand ceremony on March 14 as her first major in-person engagement since she tested positive for Covid-19 last month
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Britain`s Queen Elizabeth II will not be attending the annual Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey in London on Monday, Buckingham Palace said on Saturday.
The 95-year-old monarch was due to attend the grand ceremony on March 14 as her first major in-person engagement since she tested positive for Covid-19 last month. The palace did not give a specific reason for her absence, but it is not believed to be related to ill health and more to avoid the journey from her home at Windsor Castle in Berkshire to London.
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