The King of England, Charles III, has left the London hospital where he had been admitted since last Friday, when he underwent surgery for an enlarged prostate. Charles III He left the London Clinic, in central London, shortly before 3:00 p.m. GMT accompanied by Queen Camilla, with whom he walked to the car that was waiting for them.

“The King was discharged from hospital this afternoon following planned medical treatment and has rescheduled upcoming public engagements to allow for a period of private recovery,” Buckingham Palace said in a statement.

75 years old, Carlos III has expressed gratitude for the work of the medical team that has treated him, as well as all the messages of good wishes you have received in recent days. A crowd of curious onlookers and journalists gathered at the exit of the hospital to greet the monarchwho appeared smiling and in apparent good condition.

According to British media, Buckingham expects Charles III not to participate in official activities for around a month to complete his recovery. Just a few hours earlier, the king’s daughter-in-law, Catherine, Princess of Wales, had left that same center.who underwent “abdominal surgery” almost two weeks ago, of which hardly any details have been given.

Catherine, 42, who returned to her home in Windsor to continue her recovery, “is making good progress,” according to a note from her official home, Kensington Palace.

The Prince of Wales, William, has not assumed official duties while his wife has remained hospitalized and will not do so during her convalescence to accompany her and take care of their three children, Princes George, Charlotte and Louis.