Prince Albert II once again tests positive for Covid-19

Prince Albert II once again tests positive for Covid-19 - The Prince's Palace has announced that Prince Albert II has tested positive for Covid-19. This is the third time that Prince Albert II has been infected with this coronavirus. In a statement the palace said that "asymptomatic, his state of health does not raise any concern. He works remotely, in permanent contact with the members of his cabinet, his government as well as with his close collaborators" specifying that "the period of isolation will adapt to the health rules in force".

Prince Albert did indeed cancel his presence this week at the gala of the 45th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo and will also not be able preside over the ceremonies of Sainte Dévote today Thursday 26th January and tomorrow Friday 27th January, being held in the Principality.

 

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