Buckingham Palace confirmed the news on Thursday afternoon
Prince Andrew has tested positive for Covid so he can no longer attend Jubilee celebrations, Buckingham Palace said.
The news was confirmed in a statement on Thursday afternoon.
The Duke of York was due to attend the thanksgiving service at St Paul’s Cathedral on Friday to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
But his positive test means he can no longer do so.
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