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We are honoured to announce the birth of the second Royal Child of Their Majesties The King and Queen, a Prince, on the 19th of March 2020, corresponding with the 25th day of the 1st month of the Male Iron Rat year, in Lingkana Palace, Thimphu.

Her Majesty and the royal baby are in good health, and His Royal Highness The Gyalsey was delighted to meet his younger brother.

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Their Majesties express their gratitude to the medical team, the Zhung Dratshang and to everyone for their well-wishes and prayers.

While this remains a very happy occasion for the Royal family and the nation and people of Bhutan, Their Majesties wish to remind all Bhutanese to be mindful, responsible and supportive to each other in the wake of the COVID-19 virus.

Their Majesties have everyone whose lives have been affected by this global pandemic in their thoughts and prayers.

(Royal Photograph taken in February 2020)

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His Majesty King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck

16 March 2020, Mongar:

His Majesty The King visited Phuentsholing, Nganglam, and Mongar to inspect preparedness and response measures in place against the sprea...d of the global pandemic COVID-19.

His Majesty granted Audience to the officials of the four Eastern Dzongkhags of Mongar, Trashiyangtse, Trashigang and Lhuentse, in Mongar today, and held discussions on the preparations in place in Eastern Bhutan.

Before arriving in the East, in this second round of Royal Tours along the Southern belt, His Majesty held discussions with officials from Zhemgang and Pemagatshel in Nganglam, and visited various hospitals and health facilities and spoke with our frontline officials serving at border checkpoints in Phuentsholing.

File Photo: His Majesty with the staff of Mongar Regional hospital, during a Royal Visit in 2018.

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