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Palace officials say Norwegian King Harald's health worsens
AP News • • world
Key Points:
- Norwegian King Harald, 89, is in "very serious condition" due to deteriorating health, according to palace officials.
- The king, who has hemolytic anemia and was hospitalized earlier this month, experienced a worsening condition after previously stabilizing from a bacterial blood infection.
- Queen Sonja and Crown Prince Haakon have canceled their public engagements amid the king's health crisis.
- Crown Prince Haakon has been acting as regent during King Harald's hospital stay.
- King Harald has been Norway's monarch since 1991 and has faced multiple hospitalizations in recent years.
