Royal expert Cameron Walker shared an update on the royal family's situation on social media, stating, "Good morning from a (very cold) Kensington Palace. I understand The Princess is 'doing well' having spent her second night in the hospital, following abdominal surgery."
"Prince William was looking after their children at home last night. Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis were at school all day yesterday and are yet to visit their mother in the hospital."
The update comes after Kensington Palace released an official statement confirming that the Princess of Wales underwent a planned procedure at The London Clinic in Marylebone. The statement emphasized Princess Kate's wish for "normality for her children" during her recovery.
Good morning from a (very cold) Kensington Palace.I understand The Princess is “doing well” having spent her second night in hospital, following abdominal surgery.Prince William was looking after their children at home last night.Prince George, Princess Charlotte and…— Cameron Walker (@CameronDLWalker) January 18, 2024
"Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales was admitted to the hospital yesterday [January 16] for planned abdominal surgery. The surgery was successful, and it is expected that she will remain in the hospital for ten to fourteen days, before returning home to continue her recovery."
The specific details of Princess Kate's ailment remain undisclosed at this time.