Anxieties grew in the United Kingdom on Thursday over the health of Queen Elizabeth II, as she has been under medical supervision at Balmoral.
A statement from Buckingham Palace said her doctors were “concerned” for her health.
The statement read, “Following further evaluation this morning, the Queen’s doctors are concerned for Her Majesty’s health and have recommended she remain under medical supervision. The Queen remains comfortable and at Balmoral.”
The announcement comes after the 96-year-old Head of State – Britain’s longest-serving monarch pulled out of a virtual Privy Council on Wednesday, with doctors advising her to rest.
Prime Minister Liz Truss said, “My thoughts – and the thoughts of people across our United Kingdom – are with Her Majesty The Queen and her family at this time,” AFP.
Also, the Archbishop of Canterbury prayed for Queen Elizabeth. “My prayers, and the prayers of people across the church of England and the nation, are with Her Majesty The Queen today.
“May God’s presence strengthens and comforts Her Majesty, her family, and those who are caring for her at Balmoral,” he tweeted.