Norway's King Harald admitted to a hospital in Canary Islands
AP News • • world
Key Points:
- King Harald of Norway, aged 89, was admitted to a hospital in Tenerife, Canary Islands, due to an unspecified infection and dehydration during a winter vacation.
- The royal palace reported that the king is in good condition despite the hospitalization.
- King Harald’s personal physician is traveling to Tenerife to assess his health, with an update expected on Wednesday.
- King Harald and Queen Sonja were on vacation in Tenerife when the king fell ill.
- Harald has been Norway’s monarch since 1991.
