King Charles' wife, Queen Camilla, takes a break from her royal duties – NBC New York

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Queen Camilla Take some time off.

After taking over for King Charles III amid his cancer diagnosis, the Queen has had no royal duties scheduled for more than a week, according to a schedule seen by her. times.

The 76-year-old Queen will resume her public appearances at Westminster Abbey on March 11 to mark Commonwealth Day, which is celebrated by 56 member states across Africa, Asia, the Americas and Europe on the second Monday in March each year. Camila is expected to represent the crown at the annual ceremony, according to the outlet.

Meanwhile, online Royal notes It is noted that Charles's siblings Princess Anne And Prince Edward He will be representing the British family at most of the upcoming events next week, including visits to the Right Stuff Amateur Boxing Club, Freewheelers Theatre, Rising Brook Community Church, Savoy Chapel, the National Horse Forum, and more outings.

The King has been out of the public eye for some time since he announced his cancer diagnosis on February 5.

King Charles III's path to the throne

A Buckingham Palace statement at the time said: “During the King’s recent procedure in hospital for benign prostatic hyperplasia, a separate matter of concern was noted.” “Subsequent diagnostic tests identified a form of cancer. Today, His Majesty began a schedule of regular treatments, during which time doctors have advised him to postpone his public duties.”

While Charles continues to focus on his health, the 75-year-old has provided an occasional update, including a public message on February 10 to show his gratitude.

“I would like to express my sincere thanks for the many messages of support and well wishes I have received,” he wrote in a message posted on Instagram. “As everyone with cancer knows, kind thoughts like these are the greatest comfort and encouragement.”

Princess Catherine has not been seen in public since December 25, as she recovers from abdominal surgery in January. Her absence from public life has led many people to speculate about her health.

In his absence, Camilla has maintained a busy schedule, meeting with First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska at Clarence House on February 29, attending a reception for the BBC 500 Words finalists at Buckingham Palace on February 28 and stepping out for a reception. Memorial service for Greek King Constantine II On February 27th.

However, Prince William is next in line to the throne She was noticeably absent From some events In recent weeks As his wife Kate Middleton Recovering from scheduled abdominal surgery.

Kensington Palace announced last January that Middleton had been seen in public for the last time On Christmas 2023-He is She is unlikely to return to her role Even after Easter.

While her team said the Princess of Wales was in “good” condition, no further details about her surgery or recovery process were revealed.

Her spokesperson told E! “Kensington Palace clarified in January the timelines for the Princess’ recovery and we will only provide important updates.” News February 29. “This guidance stands.”