The coronavirus pandemic has undoubtedly affected the entire world and made the reality we have known so far a thing of the past. These events also affected the royal family, which resigned from public speaking for several months. Due to the advanced age, all events attended Queen Elizabeth are kept to the minimum necessary. Even audiences with the British monarch are held via the Internet. Due to these strict rules, there were even rumors that Queen Elizabeth would never see her subjects again.
Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip are among the first to take the fight against COVID-19
However, the UK recently announced that it will be the first country in the world to release the COVID-19 vaccine produced by Pfizer and BioNTech. According to the guidelines, people at the highest risk are to be vaccinated first. As reported by the New York Post, it is to be among them 94-year-old Queen Elizabeth II and 99-year-old Prince Philip.
Queen Elizabeth wants to set an example for her countrymen
Who knows, maybe thanks to this, the monarch will soon be able to return to her previous duties related to public speaking. The royal couple, in addition to protecting their own health, also wants to set an example for the British and encourage them to vaccinate against COVID-19.
How do you think? Will the royal couple manage to encourage their compatriots to vaccinate?
