Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel - Covid postive

 Photo: Raphael Stecksén, The Royal Court of Sweden

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and her husband, Prince Daniel, have tested positive for Covid-19,  according to a Swedish royal court release.

"The Crown Princess and Prince Daniel display mild symptoms, but are feeling well considering the circumstances, "  said the Swedish Court in a statement.  The couple is in quarantine with their two children, Princess Estelle, and Prince Oscar. 

Last November,  Victoria's brother, Prince Carl Philip, and his wife, Princess Sofia, tested positive for Covid and were also "feeling well under the circumstances."

Victoria, 43 is the eldest child of King Carl XVI and Queen Silvia.

The full statement:

"On Wednesday 10 March, Their Royal Highnesses The Crown Princess and Prince Daniel isolated themselves after the Crown Princess experienced cold symptoms. Today, the Crown Princess Couple tested positive for covid-19.

The Crown Princess and Prince Daniel are doing well under the circumstances with only mild symptoms. Immediately after the symptoms of illness appeared, The Crown Princess, Prince Daniel, Princess Estelle and Prince Oscar were quarantined at home.

Contact tracing is initiated under the supervision of the Physician to His Majesty The King.

The Crown Princess Couple did not attend today's memorial service at Drottningholm Palace Chapel, which is aired tonight at 6.45 pm on SVT1. Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia took the Crown Princess Couple's seats at the memorial service.

The Name Day celebration of The Crown Princess at the Royal Palace, which would have taken place tomorrow 12 March, is cancelled. "