Kensington Palace has provided an update on Kate Middleton’s recovery following her recent hospitalization for an abdominal procedure. Reports indicate that Middleton is “doing well” as she continues to recuperate at home, having left the hospital approximately 13 days after her surgery. The Royal Family has chosen not to disclose specific details regarding Middleton’s condition or the nature of her surgery.

Official updates on Middleton’s well-being have been infrequent, leading to speculation that could have been avoided. Among the rumors circulating was one suggesting Middleton had been placed in a coma, which Kensington Palace promptly refuted, emphasizing her steady progress. Despite this, Middleton is expected to refrain from royal engagements until after Easter.

In a separate announcement, Kensington Palace confirmed Prince William’s withdrawal from attending a memorial service for the late King Constantine of Greece due to a “personal matter.” The Palace swiftly reassured the public of Middleton’s positive recovery status.

William was slated to deliver a reading at the service, but his absence was communicated to the Greek family members. King Charles, currently undergoing cancer treatment, also opted out of the event, with Queen Camilla representing the Royal Family.

Today’s update on Middleton’s condition brings relief to royal enthusiasts worldwide. However, the limited information provided by the Palace has fueled ongoing speculation. Recently, a Spanish journalist raised concerns about Middleton’s recovery progress, citing the hiring of a private secretary as contradictory to her reported condition. Until the public receives visual confirmation of Middleton’s well-being, speculation may persist.