Queen Camilla will not be joining the royal family to celebrate Remembrance Day.

Many British royals, including Camilla’s husband, King Charles IIIand his son Prince William will take part in the Festival of Remembrance at London’s Royal Albert Hall on Saturday 9 November. It is expected to be joined by William’s wife, Princess Kate Middletonin a rare appearance since finishing chemotherapy following a battle with an undisclosed form of cancer.

The family will further mark the occasion with a military parade and a visit to the Cenotaph, a war memorial, on Sunday 10 November.

However, a Buckingham Palace spokesman confirmed earlier on Saturday that Camilla, 77, would be absent from various events, issuing a statement to multiple outlets, “(Camilla is following) guidance doctors to ensure a full recovery from a seasonal chest. infection and to protect others from any potential risk. While this is a source of great disappointment to the Queen, she will mark the occasion privately at home and hopes to return to public duties early next week.”

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Camilla had canceled his official engagements earlier this week after battling a chest infection.

“Her Majesty The Queen is currently unwell with a chest infection for which her doctors have recommended a short period of rest,” a Buckingham Palace spokesman said in a statement on Tuesday, November 5. “It is with great regret that Her Majesty has therefore had to withdraw from her engagements for this week, but very much hopes that she will be recovered in time to attend this weekend’s Remembrance events as normal.”

According to the representative, Camilla was resting at home under the supervision of her doctor. One of the events he missed was the opening of the Field of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 7 November. Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucesterhe appeared in Camilla’s place, wearing an olive coat adorned with a poppy lapel, to lay a memorial cross at the cathedral.

The memory is celebrated every November in the UK to remember military veterans who served the Commonwealth. To show their support, many residents wear poppy pins on their lapels. Camilla, Kate, 42, and other members of the royal family routinely participate in the sartorial tradition.

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Camilla and Charles recently returned from a trip abroad in Australia and Samoa. It marked the first reigning monarch since he was diagnosed with an undisclosed form of cancer earlier this year.

“His Majesty’s medical team is very encouraged by the progress so far and remains positive about the King’s continued recovery,” the Palace said. in an April statement. “Future engagements will be adjusted where necessary to minimize any risk to Her Majesty’s continued recovery. The pace of the King’s program will be carefully calibrated as his recovery continues, in close consultation with his medical team.”

Months later, Camilla joked about it Charles ‘won’t slow down’ after he was authorized to resume his royal duties.

“(He) won’t do what he’s told,” Camilla added at the time.