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Camilla cancels day at Cheltenham as she struggles to overcome Covid after testing positive a month ago

CAMILLA cancelled a day at the races yesterday as she struggles to overcome Covid.

The Duchess, 74, had been due to present a trophy at Cheltenham but sources said she was “pacing herself”.

CAMILLA cancelled a day at the races yesterday as she struggles to overcome Covid
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CAMILLA cancelled a day at the races yesterday as she struggles to overcome CovidCredit: Getty
On Tuesday royal watchers said she appeared tired on a visit to an Irish cultural centre
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On Tuesday royal watchers said she appeared tired on a visit to an Irish cultural centre

She tested positive a month ago.

On Tuesday royal watchers said she appeared tired on a visit to an Irish cultural centre in West London.

Last week she told a reception: “I can’t get shot of it.”

She added: "Probably my voice might suddenly go and I might start coughing and spluttering."

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Prince Charles and the Queen have also fallen ill with Covid-19 this year.

There was an outbreak among staff at Windsor Castle in February.

Camilla was due to present the winner of The Betway Queen Mother Champion Steeple Chase and visit the paddock.

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