Prince Henrik’s coffin left Fredensborg Palace, the cortège was followed by the Danish Royal Family on it’s way to Amalienborg where it’ll lie overnight
Crown Prince Frederik, Prince Joachim and their families also came out to see the flower tributes on Amalienborg and to thank the people🥀
A bulletin from the Danish Royal Court this morning has announced that Prince Henrik has been transferred from Copenhagen’s Rigshospitalet to Fredensborg Palace.
The Palace is “where the Prince wishes to spend what remains of his life”, according to the statement. His condition remains serious.
An announcement from the Danish Royal Court this morning has said that Prince Henrik’s health is “greatly worsened”.
The Prince, who is 83, has been at Copenhagen’s Rigshospitalet since January 28th, when he returned to Denmark from Egypt for medical treatment. On February 2nd, the Court announced that a benign tumour had been found in the Prince’s lung, and he was being treated for a lung infection.
Crown Prince Frederik is returning from South Korea, where he was due to attend the Winter Olympic Games beginning today.
Prince Henrik’s brother, Étienne de Monpezat, has given a comment to BT – “No, I’m not on my way to Denmark, because I’m waiting for the latest news. I know my brother is not well. It seems to be a matter of weeks.”