The 77-year-old royal admitted she was still “coughing” as she resumed her duties after canceling several appearances due to the illness.

Queen Camilla of Britain is recovering after a chest infection led her to miss several engagements, including Remembrance events. She has returned to royal duties, recently attending a Buckingham Palace reception where she chatted with actress Emily Mortimer about their mothers' shared smoking habit.

Queen Camilla said she is "on the mend" during her return to royal work after Buckingham Palace said she was sick with a chest infection. All the latest.