Coronavirus: Prince Charles makes first appearance since self-isolation

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka’s Energy Minister Udaya Gammanpila told Parliament on Wednesday (23) that importing fuel has become a challenge.“Over 50% of our export revenue is used to purchase fuel for the country,” he said, adding that at the Emergency Cabinet Meeting on Tuesday (22) the Treasury Secretary instructed the Bank of Ceylon to release funds for a tanker with Diesel.He admitted there is a shortage of Diesel in the country as the CPC restricted its Diesel supplies to the filling stations over the past 5 days, due to the payment issue for the tanker with Diesel at the Colombo Port.“Since December 20th, the global crude oil prices have increased by 38%. However, Sri Lanka did not increase prices.

Alabama man who was arrested last month for littering after he placed a box of flowers at his fiancée’s grave in Auburn, according to reports. Winchester Hagans lost his fiancée, Hannah Ford, in a car crash on January 17th, 2021, the same day the couple visited their future wedding venue in Notasulga, about 12 miles southwest of Auburn.Hagans said he remembered kissing Ford good-bye as she prepared to drive home to Montgomery, about 45 miles away, WRBL-TV reported. Ford, 27, died in a three-vehicle car crash shortly after. It was roughly one month after he popped the question. "The last things I heard her say were, I love you, and I hate leaving you," Hagans told the station.After her death, Hagans built a flower box filled with her favorite flowers and covered it with engagement pictures for placement at Hannah’s grave at Auburn’s Memorial Park Cemetery.

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Samagi Jana Balavegaya, one of the main opposition factions in Sri Lanka has filed a special petition with the Supreme Court challenging the proposed Surcharge Tax Bill that was presented to Parliament.The Government on Tuesday (22) presented the proposed Surcharge Tax Bill to Parliament.The special application challenging the Bill was submitted by the General Secretary of the Samagi Jana Balavegaya and it seeks a Supreme Court ruling to term the Bill as inconsistent with the constitution.The Bill, which imposes a retrospective one-time surcharge tax of 25% on persons and companies with a taxable income over Rs. 2 billion for the year 2020/2021, was presented by Leader of the House Minister Dinesh Gunawardena on Tuesday (22).The Bill was drafted in keeping with the proposal in the 2022 Budget to impose a one-off 25% surcharge tax on individuals or companies earning taxable income more than Rs.

COLOMBO (News 1st); Leader of the House Minister Dinesh Gunawardena has thanked Former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe for highlighting the fact that power cuts are severely affecting the students sitting for the G. C.

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Good Morning Britain presenter Ben Shephard has said how his colleague Kate Garraway will "never give up" on her husband Derek Draper as he battles to cope with the effects of severe Covid on his body.Derek, 54, was admitted to hospital in March 2020 and placed into a coma after being infected with Covid-19.After spending an entire year in hospital he has now returned home but is unable to properly move or communicate after suffering damage all over his body and requires round-the-clock care.Kate's close friend and fellow presenter on Good Morning Britain Ben appeared on ITV documentary Caring For Derek, which charts Derek's slow recovery and his wife's struggle caring for him.In the documentary Ben said Kate will always stand by her man despite her admitting he’s almost a "stranger" now.He said: "Derek has undoubtedly changed from the man I knew a couple of years ago, and certainly from the person that Kate fell in love with."He admitted Kate will find trying to accept what the future might look like "really difficult"."One thing everybody knows about Kate is that she hates letting anybody down," Ben said."The idea that she would think that people might think she’s given up would so far removed from who she is, what motivates her and what drives her on."I don’t think she ever will [give up]."Kate discussed her life with Derek before he fell ill in the documentary, saying she "married someone who was loud and fast-talking, challenging and loving and all of those things"."And the person he is now in many ways is a stranger," she added.She said that while he may never "command a room with a thesis on modern psychology again", she wondered if that is "the be-all and end-all".Kate said: "If we have a love and he can be a dad

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has unveiled sanctions against Russia after it ordered its military into Donetsk and Luhansk, two of Ukraine’s rebel-held regions.

Herd immunity is an elusive concept and doesn’t apply to coronavirus," says Dr. Don Milton at the University of Maryland School of Public Health.

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Special Presidential Commission of Inquiry appointed to investigate allegations against the Anti-corruption Committee and its Secretariat will commence recording evidence from the 28th of February 2022.The Department of Government Information said recording of evidence will commence at 10:30 AM on the 28th of February 2022 at the BMICH premises.President Gotabaya Rajapaksa appointed the Special Presidential Commission on the 28th of January 2021, as per provisions of the Special Presidential Commission of Inquiry Act No.

Nicola Sturgeon announced in the Scottish Parliament yesterday that the majority of covid restrictions would be dropped next month.

COVID-19 vaccines is struggling to place more than 300 million doses in the latest sign the problem with vaccinating the world is now more about demand than supply.Last year, wealthy nations snapped most of the available shots to inoculate their own citizens first, meaning less than a third of people in low-income countries have been vaccinated so far compared with more than 70% in richer nations.As supply and donations have ramped up, however, poorer nations are facing hurdles such as gaps in cold-chain shortage, vaccine hesitancy and a lack of money to support distribution networks, public health officials told Reuters.In January, COVAX, the global vaccine program run by Gavi and the World Health Organization (WHO), had 436 million vaccines to allocate to countries, according to a document published in mid-February.

A new Angus Reid poll reveals Canadian families have had to switch up their food menus, as the cost of food continues to rise. Grace Ke reports.

Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, are celebrating a huge milestone in their marriage, albeit under drastically different circumstances than previous markers. On Wednesday, the royal couple, who recently endured a 14-day separation following Charles’ contraction of the novel coronavirus that forced the pair into self-isolation, shared a photo from their Birkhall home in Scotland celebrating their marriage of 15 years.

Prince Charles and his wife Camilla are back together after her 14-day self-isolation. After Prince of Wales tested positive for the deadly virus last month, the Duchess of Cornwall had to self-isolate to avoid contaminating others, even though she tested negative for the disease. On the other hand, Charles only spent seven days in isolation and came out last week. The 72-year-old has returned to her royal duties. She recently spoke with 85-year-old Doris Winfield Doris Winfield, a mother of three, who lives alone and has spent two weeks self-isolating.

Prince Charles is finally back with his wife after she completed a 14-day self-isolation in their Scottish residence following Charles’ contraction of the novel coronavirus. Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, 72, returned to her royal duties this week after Charles, 71, spent seven days in isolation when he tested positive for COVID-19 last month and per local government guidelines, Camilla also had to self-quarantine despite testing negative for the illness as a precaution to others who she could potentially contaminate, according to Entertainment Tonight.

Camilla has left coronavirus isolation and been reunited with Charles, the Royal Family has announced.

 Prince Charles seems to have recovered from COVID-19. The 71-year-old future King, who tested positive after experiencing mild symptoms, has been in self-isolation. Former royal doctor Anna Hemming opened up to our sister magazine HELLO! about Charles' battle, saying: “Fortunately, Prince Charles has recovered well and is back at his desk, opening the Nightingale Hospital on Friday by video link. We heard first hand that he is back working and good to see social distancing between those at the ceremony too."

Wild claims that Prince Charles is not Prince Harry’s real dad have resurfaced after the future king tested positive for coronavirus.

London: Prince Charles, who came out of self-isolation to remotely inaugurate the UK's first makeshift National Health Service field hospital here on Friday, recovered from his COVID-19 symptoms by following NHS advice, his office said on Saturday.

LONDON – Prince Charles on Friday remotely opened the new Nightingale Hospital at London's main exhibition and conference center, a temporary facility that will soon be able to treat 4,000 people who have contracted COVID-19.

Prince Charles is to officially open London's new NHS Nightingale Hospital which will treat intensive care Covid-19 patients, Clarence House has said.

Prince Charles has given a personal video update after battling coronavirus in self-isolation and royal fans think they've spotted a new picture of baby Archie in the background.

Proud granddad Prince Charles appears to have shown off a new photo of the youngest member of his family while filming a new video from his private office.

Prince Charles shared a heartfelt message after coming out of self-isolation following his COVID-19 diagnosis.

Prince Charles was tested positive for Coronavirus last week. The Prince of Wales showcased mild symptoms of the Covid-19 virus before he entered a week's self-isolation. While the British royal family member has recovered, a new report revealed Prince Harry is shaken by the experience. The former Duke of Sussex announced he and his wife Meghan Markle were stepping down as the "senior" royal family member earlier this year. Following this, the duo moved to Canada and now, latest reports reveal Harry and Meghan have settled in LA. 

Prince Charles shared a heartfelt message after coming out of self-isolation during his battle against COVID-19.

Prince Charles has made his first appearance following his Coronavirus diagnosis. The Prince of Wales was tested positive for Covid-19 last week after he showcased mild symptoms. Earlier this week, Clarence House confirmed that Prince William and Harry's father had recovered. Now, Charles addressed the world in a new video shared by Clarence House's social media channel, marking his first appearance since his diagnosis. In the video, Charles spoke about the “strange, frustrating and often distressing experience" associated with the novel virus' outbreak. 

Prince Charles, 71, has spoken out on his coronavirus diagnosis after coming out of self-isolation on Monday in a new video message shared on the Clarence House Instagram account. In an uplifting video filmed at his residence in Scotland, Birchall, The Prince of Wales said the pandemic is a “strange, frustrating and often distressing experience”, but praised key and NHS workers who are tirelessly fighting against the virus sweeping the nation.

Prince Charles has spoken for the first time since he tested positive for coronavirus.

Prince Charles plans to foot a majority of the bill for Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's security amid their move to the United States after President Trump insisted the multimillion dollar cost would not fall on taxpayers, according to a report. In a tweet on Sunday, Trump insisted taxpayers would not be funding the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's protection on the after their reported move to Los Angeles, Calif., Markle's hometown.

Last week it was confirmed that Prince Charles has contracted coronavirus and is self-isolating at his Scottish residence, Birkhall. However, once the official government lockdown in the United Kingdom is over, it is likely he and his wife, Camilla, will return to their favoured house of residence; Clarence House in London.

Part of the reason that we've seen and heard more from the Cambridges than any other senior royal family household (there are two others, now the Sussexes are formerly stepping down: The Queen and Prince Philip, and Prince Charles and Camilla Parker-Bowles) is that they're able to be more public-facing than the rest of the family right now. While the other two households were forced to self-isolate by mid-March—the Queen, Prince Philip, Prince Charles, and Camilla are all over the age of 70, which is considered a risk factor for coronavirus—the Cambridges were able to make a critical appearance at an emergency center in Croydon, England, on March 20 to show their support for first responders.

As Prince Charles leaves self-isolation, his royal recovery could be aided by some fever-fighting nightwear

Last week, the British royal family dropped jaws when they confirmed Prince Charles has been diagnosed with Coronavirus. The Clarence House announced the 71-year-old was tested positive for the virus. Charles and his wife, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, resorted to self-isolation at their home in Scotland. The royal family has now shared an update from about Charles' health. A spokesperson for Clarence House has now confirmed that Prince William and Prince Harry's father has completed his isolation period one week. 

LONDON (AP) - Prince Charles has ended his period of isolation after testing positive for the coronavirus.

Prince Charles, 71, is out of self-isolation following the announcement last week that he tested positive for the novel coronavirus after displaying mild symptoms. Charles, who is first in line for the British throne, announced that he's no longer in self-isolation through the Clarence House.

The Prince of Wales who tested positive for coronavirus last week after developing mild symptoms is now out of self isolation at his Birkhall home in Scotland.

Prince Charles is out of self-isolation after getting the all clear from a doctor.The Prince of Wales, 71, is confirmed to have come out of quarantine following his coronavirus diagnosis last week. A Clarence House spokesman said: ”Having consulted with his doctor, The Prince of Wales is now out of self-isolation.” However, Charles’ wife Camilla, 72, is still in self-isolation and will remain so for another week, Clarence House confirmed.

The Prince of Wales is now out of self isolation after testing positive for coronavirus last week after developing mild symptoms.

Prince Charles is now out of self-isolation after he tested positive for the coronavirus.

Queen Elizabeth II is still healthy and doing well following Prince Charles’ coronavirus diagnosis last week.

Queen Elizabeth II is still healthy and doing well following Prince Charles' coronavirus dignosis last week.

Meghan Markle is taking the threat of the coronavirus pandemic very seriously.

When Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle suddenly made the announcement about their royal exit in January, people were shocked because no one saw it coming. Well, no one except the other royal family members. Prince had reportedly already informed his father Prince Charles, and the Queen about his decision. You might think something like that would be discussed on the dinner table or at least face to face, but Harry decided to break the news via email.

While people across the world continue to deal with COVID 19 pandemic, the crisis always looks more real when we realize that even the most privileged and popular people in the world can be affected by it. When it was announced that Prince Charles had tested positive for the Coronavirus, people flooded social media with get well soon messages for the prince in the latest post shared on his official Clarence House Instagram page, Charles expressed his gratitude towards the people.