Britain’s Queen Elizabeth and Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, seem on the balcony of Buckingham Palace as a part of Trooping the Color parade through the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations in London, Britain, June 2, 2022. Humphrey Nemar/Pool through REUTERS
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LONDON, June 2 (Reuters) – Queen Elizabeth will now not attend Friday’s Service of Thanksgiving for her seven a long time as monarch after experiencing some mobility discomfort when she appeared at a army parade on Thursday, Buckingham Palace mentioned.
The queen had been as a result of attend the service at St Paul’s Cathedral on the second day of celebrations for her Platinum Jubilee.
Earlier on Thursday she appeared on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, waving to 1000’s of nicely wishers.
“The Queen significantly loved in the present day’s Birthday Parade and Flypast however did expertise some discomfort,” the palace mentioned.
“Bearing in mind the journey and exercise required to take part in tomorrow’s Nationwide Service of Thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral, Her Majesty with nice reluctance has concluded that she won’t attend.”
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Reporting by Kate Holton; Modifying by Cynthia Osterman
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