About Careers MedBlog Contact us
Medindia LOGIN REGISTER
Advertisement

Queen Elizabeth Hospitalised Over Stomach Bug, Say Sources

by Sheela Philomena on March 4, 2013 at 4:32 PM
Font : A-A+

Queen Elizabeth was taken to a hospital after she suffered symptoms of gastroenteritis, say sources.

The 86-year-old royal is being assessed by doctors at the King Edward VII Hospital in central London, Sky News reported.

Advertisement

According to her spokesman, the monarch is in "good spirits" and is otherwise in "good health."

She was taken to the hospital at about 3pm and is expected to stay at the medical facility for a couple of days.

The spokesman said that it was just a precautionary measure and she was not taken into hospital immediately after feeling the symptoms

He said that this was simply done to enable doctors to better assess her.

Buckingham Palace said that all official engagements planned for this week will be postponed or cancelled.

Her sickness had first been announced on Friday.

Source: ANI
Advertisement

Advertisement
Advertisement

Recommended Reading

Latest Celebrity Health News

The beautiful actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu is currently taking hyperbaric oxygen therapy to reduce inflammation, infection, and damage to tissues caused by myositis.
US President Joe Biden had a basal cell carcinoma skin lesion successfully removed from his chest, say sources.
Bruce Willis, the legendary actor is diagnosed with dementia. Frontotemporal dementia accounts for 10 percent to 20 percent of all dementia diagnoses.
South Indian Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu is diagnosed with myositis, a rare autoimmune disease, that affects muscles.
Model Bella Hadid said she was stricken with eating disorders and chronic anxiety as a teen before she shot to fame as a model.
View All
This site uses cookies to deliver our services.By using our site, you acknowledge that you have read and understand our Cookie Policy, Privacy Policy, and our Terms of Use  Ok, Got it. Close
×

Queen Elizabeth Hospitalised Over Stomach Bug, Say Sources Personalised Printable Document (PDF)

Please complete this form and we'll send you a personalised information that is requested

You may use this for your own reference or forward it to your friends.

Please use the information prudently. If you are not a medical doctor please remember to consult your healthcare provider as this information is not a substitute for professional advice.

Name *

Email Address *

Country *

Areas of Interests