On Christmas Day 2023, everything still looked “normal.” Catherine, Princess of Wales, walked to church in Sandringham with Prince William and their three children, smiling for cameras in the winter cold. It was the last time the public saw her in person for weeks.
Then, on 16 January 2024, she was quietly admitted to a London hospital for planned abdominal surgery. The next day, Kensington Palace issued a rare, formal statement: the surgery was “successful,” she would stay in hospital for 10–14 days, and “based on current medical advice, she is unlikely to return to public duties until after Easter.
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