King Charles Hails Medical Workers In Xmas Speech

The New York Times reports:

King Charles III on Wednesday thanked the medical workers in Britain who helped treat him and his daughter-in-law, Catherine, Princess of Wales, after their cancer diagnoses, and praised communities that came together after anti-immigrant riots gripped the country in the summer.

In his annual Christmas message, the British monarch spoke from the chapel of a former hospital, rather than from a royal palace, in a rare departure that was designed to emphasize his appreciation for health workers and volunteers.

His comments underscored the importance attached by people in Britain to the National Health Service, one of the country’s most revered institutions, which has become significantly overstretched after years of underinvestment and is still suffering the aftershocks of the coronavirus pandemic.

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