King Harald of Norway is hospitalized for treatment in connection with a blood disease
Summary
King Harald of Norway, aged 89, has been admitted to the National Hospital for treatment related to hemolytic anemia, a blood disease. His son, Crown Prince Haakon, is acting as regent while the king is on sick leave.Key Facts
- King Harald was admitted to the hospital on Monday afternoon.
- He has been treated with cortisone for hemolytic anemia in recent weeks.
- The treatment caused fluid buildup in his body that requires hospital care.
- The king has been on sick leave for two weeks.
- Crown Prince Haakon is serving as regent during the king’s illness.
- King Harald has had several recent hospital stays, including treatment for a skin infection in Spain and a pacemaker placement after falling ill in Malaysia.
- Harald has been the king of Norway since 1991.
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