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Prince Charles out of self-isolation seven days after positive coronavirus test

PRINCE Charles is out of self-isolation seven days after he tested positive for coronavirus.

The 71-year-old had been diagnosed with the bug last week after developing mild symptoms but is now in "good health" at his Birkhall home in Scotland.

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The Prince had been avoiding shaking hands with members of the public at a number of events recently, instead choosing to use the namaste gesture.

He last appeared in public with the Queen, along with princes William and Harry and other senior royals, at the Commonwealth Service at Westminster Abbey on March 9.

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Meanwhile, the Queen, 93, remains in good health in Buckingham Palace.

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But a royal footman in regular contact with the Queen has tested positive for coronavirus — raising fresh fears for Her Majesty.

The servant, whose duties included walking the monarch’s dogs, has been sent home and is self-isolating in the hope of fighting off the virus.

Dozens of other royal household staff have had home tests for coronavirus although all of them have come back negative.

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