Prince Charles has unveiled plaques and planted ceremonial trees on countless royal engagements, but for the first time on Friday, he carried out the first…
Charles, 71, is currently based at his Birkhall home in Scotland and. He is also observing the order from the U.K. government to halt any non-essential travel, meaning he couldn’t be at the Nightingale hospital in person.
In the video, he paid tribute to those who have worked tirelessly to create the new hospital, which had been constructed in just nine days. The new facility is based at the Excel conference center in east London. The 100,000-sq. meters of space has been converted into a facility that will initially provide 500 beds, rising up to 4,000 beds if needed.Charles said the new hospital was a “spectacular and almost unbelievable feat of construction” and followed an “extraordinary collaboration.
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