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Norway's King Harald hospitalised, in stable condition

FILE PHOTO: King Harald V of Norway attending the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, held at Westminster Abbey, London. Picture date: Monday September 19, 2022. Gareth Fuller/Pool via REUTERS

Norway's King Harald was hospitalised on Monday with an infection and is being treated with intravenous antibiotics, the royal household said in a statement.

The 85-year-old monarch was in a stable condition, it said.

The king has been Norway's ceremonial head of state since 1991.

(Reporting by Stine Jacobsen in Copenhagen and Terje Solsvik in Oslo, editing by Essi Lehto)

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