King Charles addressed the 'people of Myanmar' in a message of support on March 29, a day after an earthquake struck the country, killing over 1,000. It marked the royal's first official statement following his hospitalization due to the side effects of his cancer treatment.

On Thursday, Buckingham Palace issued a statement explaining the King had been paid a brief visit to the hospital over side effects from his cancer treatment. The visit meant that Charles had to cancel all his planned engagements in Birmingham on Friday.

After a turbulent year for the royal family, it was confirmed in December 2024 that Charles would be continuing his cancer treatments. In March 2025, it was announced that the king was briefly hospitalized but was recovering at home. Keep scrolling for a timeline of Charles’ cancer battle: