Spanish princess becomes first royal to die from coronavirus

Source: CNN

Princess Maria Teresa of Bourbon-Parma has died from coronavirus at the age of 86.

 Princess Maria Teresa of Bourbon-Parma has become the first royal in the world to die from coronavirus, according to a statement from her brother, Prince Sixto Enrique.

The princess, a distant cousin of King Felipe VI, was 86 and died in Paris on Thursday, her brother said.
Her funeral was held in Madrid on Friday.
As of Sunday a total of 2,606 people in France had died from coronavirus, France’s director-general of health, Jérôme Salomon, said, marking an increase of 292 deaths in 24 hours.

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