First comment from Harry and Meghan on Prince Philip's death
Prince Harry and his wife Megan Markle commented on the news of the death of Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II of Britain, Friday, at the age of 99. By posting a message on the website of their charitable organization, Archewell.
The message had a full-screen dark background, and the text read: “In commemoration of His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh 1921-2021. Thank you for your service ... we will miss you a lot. ”
The British royal family launched an online mourning book on the family's official website. This allows the public to leave friendly messages after the death of Prince Philip.
The family asked members of the public to "consider making a donation to a charity rather than leaving floral decorations in memory of the Duke of Edinburgh."
A statement issued by Buckingham Palace said: “During the Coronavirus pandemic, and in light of the current government's advice and social distancing guidelines, Her Majesty the Queen is considering the funeral arrangements and revised events for His Royal Highness, the Duke of Edinburgh.
“With the safety and welfare of the public in mind, and according to government guidelines, members of the public are asked not to gather in crowds,” she added. Those who wish to express their condolences are encouraged to do so in the safest way, and not to gather in the royal compound. ”
