The health of the King of Norway deteriorated during his hospital stay
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King Harald is receiving antibiotics for a bacterial infection in his blood. The palace reported that his condition is stable.
The health of Norway's 89-year-old King Harald deteriorated over the weekend while he was in hospital. This was stated in a statement by the royal court published on Sunday, reports UNN, citing Reuters.
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Harald, the oldest of Europe's current heads of state, was hospitalized on Monday and was being treated for anemia.
"His Majesty the King's health deteriorated over the weekend. The King is receiving antibiotics for a bacterial infection in his blood and has responded to the treatment," the palace said in a statement, also noting that his condition is stable.
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As reported by UNN, Norway's 89-year-old King Harald was hospitalized due to a buildup of fluid in his body following treatment with cortisone. He has been on sick leave for two weeks, with the crown prince performing the duties of regent.