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King Frederik visits Queen Margrethe at Rigshospitalet

From DR Nyheder · () Danish

Translated from Danish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • King Frederik visited his mother, Queen Margrethe, at Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen.
  • The Royal House confirmed the visit but offered no further details on the Queen's hospitalization.
  • Queen Margrethe was admitted for treatment of a large blood clot in her hip region, sustained from a previous fall, and underwent a minor procedure.

King Frederik made a visit to his mother, Queen Margrethe, at Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen on Tuesday afternoon, the Royal House confirmed to Ritzau. The palace has not provided additional information regarding the Queen's hospitalization.

Earlier, it was reported that Queen Margrethe was admitted for treatment after a CT scan revealed a significant blood clot in her hip area, resulting from an earlier fall. Queen Mary had stated that the Queen had undergone a minor procedure.

This news comes amidst other unrelated reports, including a new James Bond game developed by IO Interactive, described as Denmark's largest entertainment project. Additionally, Ferrari has unveiled its first fully electric sports car, the 'Luce'. In Turkey, police raided the headquarters of the main opposition party after a court removed its elected leader. Meanwhile, the EU and UNICEF are sending 100 tons of aid to the Democratic Republic of Congo, which is facing an Ebola outbreak with a high mortality rate.

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Originally published by DR Nyheder in Danish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.