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| The Queen, who has been suffering from the symptoms of gastroenteritis, has cancelled the rest of her public engagements this week but will still be carrying out her official duties within Buckingham Palace, it was announced on Tuesday. | The Queen, who has been suffering from the symptoms of gastroenteritis, has cancelled the rest of her public engagements this week but will still be carrying out her official duties within Buckingham Palace, it was announced on Tuesday. |
| She was due to visit London's Tech City on Wednesday and attend a chapel service on Thursday but other members of the royal family will now take her place. | She was due to visit London's Tech City on Wednesday and attend a chapel service on Thursday but other members of the royal family will now take her place. |
| The Palace said in a statement: "The Queen continues to make a good recovery following her recent illness, and today she presented the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry and held a series of audiences. | The Palace said in a statement: "The Queen continues to make a good recovery following her recent illness, and today she presented the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry and held a series of audiences. |
| "However, regrettably, she will no longer attend the Tech City engagement planned for tomorrow, or the Soldiers' and Airmen's Scriptures Association Service at the Guards Chapel on Thursday. | "However, regrettably, she will no longer attend the Tech City engagement planned for tomorrow, or the Soldiers' and Airmen's Scriptures Association Service at the Guards Chapel on Thursday. |
| "The Duke of York will represent the Queen at the Tech City visit, and the Duke of Edinburgh will attend the Guards Chapel service as planned. | "The Duke of York will represent the Queen at the Tech City visit, and the Duke of Edinburgh will attend the Guards Chapel service as planned. |
| "Her Majesty will, however, continue with the usual rhythm of business at Buckingham Palace, including holding a Privy Council meeting tomorrow. | "Her Majesty will, however, continue with the usual rhythm of business at Buckingham Palace, including holding a Privy Council meeting tomorrow. |
| "The Queen hopes to resume her programme of official engagements next week." | "The Queen hopes to resume her programme of official engagements next week." |
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