King Harald V of Norway, who was hospitalized in Malaysia, received a temporary pacemaker. The Norwegian palace announced this on March 2.
“The pacemaker was implanted due to a low heart rate. The decision was made this morning and the operation was successful,” the statement reads. message royal palace.
As indicated, 87-year-old Harald V is doing well, but he needs rest; the operation was needed in order to secure the monarch’s return to Norway.
It is noted that the king’s medical transportation will take place in a few days. The operation was carried out on the island of Langkawi.
Earlier, on February 27, it was reported that Harald V was hospitalized in Malaysia while on vacation. At the same time, the broadcasting corporation NRK noted that he was diagnosed with an infection.
Harald V was born on February 21, 1937 in Norway. His coronation took place in June 1991 after the death of his father Harald Olav V.
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