British Royal News suggests that Prince William and Kate Middleton are doing their part in showing the citizens of the UK that they care and are completely aware of all the sacrifices that people are now making in the midst of the coronavirus outbreak. That’s why the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge decided to pay tribute to the NHS staff and heroes by visiting a London Ambulance Service 111 call center on Friday. Here’s what you need to know.
According to new reports, the Duke and Duchess defied self-isolating measures by meeting with the staff at a call center in Croydon, a city located south-west of London. The couple had heard how the number of calls had tripled ever since the coronavirus outbreak became a global pandemic. To date, the novel virus has infected over 285,000 people in 150 countries and has resulted in 11,876 deaths. However, there are 93,685 people who have managed to recover from the otherwise deadly disease.
British Royal News: Prince William And Kate Middleton Defy Quarantine Measures To Visit Ambulance Service Call Center
Prince William and Kate Middleton apparently listened in on some calls, as the 999 service just had the three busiest days in their history. The high level of calls are due to the public panicking over self-isolation.
And while the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were there to show their support, many eagle-eyed fans noticed right away that they did not shake their hands with anyone and kept several feet apart from the people at the call center during the entire time that they were there. Prince William even mentioned that because of the outbreak, there’s a possibility that he might check in via video link for possible future engagements.
While Prince William and Kate Middleton are still making the royal rounds, Queen Elizabeth is headed to Windsor Castle as she will self-isolated there along with her husband Prince Philip for the coming weeks. In the meantime, let us know what you think by leaving us a line with your comments below. And as always, come back to Daily Soap Dish for all of the latest news and updates on Prince William, Kate Middleton, Prince Harry and the rest of the royal family right here!
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