Prince Philip leaves hospital in time for Christmas

Published December 24, 2019 3:05pm ET



The United Kingdom’s Prince Philip has left the hospital in time to join Queen Elizabeth II and the rest of the British royal family for Christmas.

The Duke of Edinburgh checked into the hospital on Friday as a “precautionary measure,” the palace said. His hospital visit is said to have been recommended by a doctor.

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