Britain's King Charles III suspends visit due to side effects of cancer treatment

He was originally scheduled for visit to Birmingham on Friday.

28 Mar 2025 11:03am
Britain's King Charles III reacts during a visit of the exhibition "Soil: The World at Our Feet" at Somerset House in central London, on March 26, 2025. (Photo by Chris Jackson / AFP)
Britain's King Charles III reacts during a visit of the exhibition "Soil: The World at Our Feet" at Somerset House in central London, on March 26, 2025. (Photo by Chris Jackson / AFP)

LONDON, UK - Britain's King Charles III has suspended his planned public visit to Birmingham in England, originally scheduled for Friday, due to side effects from his ongoing cancer treatment, Buckingham Palace announced on Thursday.

The King began treatment for cancer in February 2024. According to the palace, the recent side effects required a short hospital stay for observation.

He has since returned to Clarence House in London. - XINHUA

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