“I think I’m on the mend, but these things always take a bit time to get rid of,” the queen said. “You think you’ve got rid of it, then they just sort of hang on for a little bit, but hopefully I’m on the mend now.”

Queen Camilla also missed the Royal Film Performance of Gladiator II, leaving her husband to walk the red carpet by himself.
The King and the Queen took a trip to Australia and Samoa. Following it, Charles resumed his cancer treatment, and Camilla was left to rest and fight the chest infection caused by a bug.

Sadly, although she was expected to be by her husband’s side during his lead on Remembrance Day weekend, she missed the event honoring men and women who lost their lives serving in the two world wars or other conflicts.

“Her Majesty the queen is currently unwell with a chest infection, for which her doctors have advised a short period of rest,” a November 5th statement from the palace reads. “With great regret, Her Majesty has therefore had to withdraw from her engagements for this week, but she very much hopes to be recovered in time to attend this weekend’s Remembrance events as normal…”