King Charles III Discharged From London Hospital

Britain's King Charles III has been discharged from a London hospital after receiving treatment for an enlarged prostate.

It was announced by Buckingham Palace that the 75-year-old monarch had been released from the hospital and that his scheduled public engagements in the near future have been rearranged "to facilitate a period of private recuperation."

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King Charles III and Princess Catherine's Health Updates

The medical team and all those involved in supporting King Charles III's hospital visit have been thanked by him, expressing gratitude for the kind messages received in recent days. Charles, aged 75, spent three nights at the London Clinic and, after being admitted on Friday, was reported to be "doing well" following the procedure for an enlarged prostate, reported CNN.

Queen Camilla, who has been visiting her husband daily, was by his side as he left the London Clinic on Monday. Camilla previously stated that Charles was "fine" and "looking forward to getting back to work" during recent engagements.

Hours after Charles' departure, Kensington Palace announced that Catherine, Princess of Wales, had left the same private hospital and returned home to Windsor for continued recovery from abdominal surgery.

Catherine went into the London Clinic two weeks ago for an abdominal operation. The spokesperson from Kensington Palace noted Catherine's "good progress" and expressed gratitude to the hospital staff, while the Wales family remains thankful for the well wishes received worldwide.

Admitted to the hospital on January 16 for planned abdominal surgery, Catherine's operation was announced only 90 minutes before Buckingham Palace revealed Charles' diagnosis, as reported by CNN.

Although the nature of Catherine's surgery remains unclear, a royal source told CNN on January 17 that her condition was non-cancerous. Her return to public duties is expected to depend on medical advice closer to the time, and Prince William has adjusted his schedule to support her during recuperation.

Charles' diagnosis, made after experiencing symptoms and receiving a check-up at his Birkhall residence in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, led to UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak wishing him a "speedy recovery."

Buckingham Palace previously stated that Charles was "delighted" to have raised awareness with his diagnosis. NHS England reported a surge of over 1,000% in visits to its "enlarged prostate" webpage after the palace's announcement on January 17.