Duke of Edinburgh taken to hospital in Aberdeen

Prince Philip suffering bladder infection

Published: 15/08/2012

THE Duke of Edinburgh was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary this afternoon.

The 91-year-old royal made the journey from Balmoral, where he and the Queen are staying, to the Aberdeen hospital by land ambulance, Buckingham Palace said.

He was said to be suffering a recurrence of the bladder infection he had in the summer and has been admitted to hospital for investigation and treatment.

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