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Britain's Prince Phillip admitted to hospital with chest infection
Queen Elizabeth's 86-year-old husband Prince Philip has been admitted to hospital with a chest infection, Buckingham Palace said on Friday.
London: Queen Elizabeth's 86-year-old husband Prince Philip has been admitted to hospital with a chest infection, Buckingham Palace said on Friday.
A spokeswoman for the palace said: "The Duke of Edinburgh has been admitted to King Edward VII Hospital (in central London) for assessment and treatment for a chest infection."
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