8th September, 2022
UK’s Prime Minister, Liz Truss and a former PM, David Cameron have expressed concern over the health of Queen Elizabeth II.
Doctors have on Thursday morning raised concern over the health of the 96-year-old monarch as she has been placed under medical supervision at Balmoral Castle in Scotland, according to a statement from Buckingham Palace.
According to Truss, “the whole country will be deeply concerned by the news from Buckingham Palace this lunchtime.
“My thoughts – and the thoughts of people across our United Kingdom – are with Her Majesty The Queen and her family at this time.”
Cameron on Twitter wrote: “I send my heartfelt thoughts and prayers to Her Majesty The Queen and the Royal Family at this worrying time.”
On Thursday afternoon, dozens of well-wishers gathered outside the gates of Balmoral Castle in Aberdeenshire.
Police officers stand guard of the gates of the driveway leading up to the Castle where the Queen is being joined by members of her family, according to BBC.
Buckingham Palace said in its statement that the Queen was at the castle and was “comfortable” .
Leader of the Democratic Unionist Party in Northern Ireland, Sir Jeffrey Mark Donaldson, saying, “My thoughts and prayers and that of the @duponline are with Her Majesty and her family at this time.”