Princess Anne, the 73-year-old sister of King Charles III, has returned home after spending five nights in a hospital with minor injuries and a concussion. While the exact cause of the injuries has not been released, sources close to the palace have confirmed that the princess is expected to make a full recovery.
Princess Anne, the Princess Royal and the only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, was admitted to a hospital on Wednesday, February 22, after suffering minor injuries and a concussion. The palace initially declined to provide details about the nature of the princess's injuries, but sources close to the family have since confirmed that she fell down the stairs at her home at Gatcombe Park.
Princess Anne Leaves Hospital After Minor Injuries and Concussion
The 73-year-old princess was initially treated at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital before being transferred to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham, where she remained under observation for five nights. During her stay in the hospital, Princess Anne underwent a series of tests and scans, all of which came back clear. Doctors have confirmed that the princess has no broken bones or internal injuries, and that her concussion is not severe.
While the princess is expected to make a full recovery, she will need to take some time off from her royal duties to rest and recuperate. It is not yet known how long she will be out of action, but it is likely that she will miss some of her upcoming engagements.
Princess Anne is known for her active lifestyle and her dedication to her royal duties. She is patron of over 700 organizations and charities, and she regularly attends events on their behalf. She is also a keen horsewoman and has represented Great Britain in the Olympic Games.
The Princess Royal is a popular member of the royal family and is known for her no-nonsense attitude and her strong work ethic. She is also a close confidante of her brother, King Charles III, and is said to have been his greatest supporter during his divorce from Princess Diana.
Princess Anne's accident has sent shockwaves through the royal family and the wider public. However, her doctors are confident that she will make a full recovery and that she will soon be back to her busy schedule.
