Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, 96, is under medical supervision at Balmoral, her summer home in Scotland, where the Royal Family have already arrived amid concerns over her health.

Buckingham Palace earlier shocked the nation when it reported that the “doctors were worried” about the health of the sovereign who has been on the throne for seven decades.

A statement from Buckingham Palace:https://t.co/2x2oD289nL

— The Royal Family (@RoyalFamily) September 8, 2022

The queen’s four sons, the princes Carlos, Andrés, Ana and Eduardo have traveled or are in transit to Balmoral, according to mainstream UK media.

The monarch’s grandchildren, Prince William with his wife and Harry and Meghan Markle, were also on their way to Scotland.

The news came as new Prime Minister Liz Truss announced her plan to help pay energy bills in the House of Commons.

House of Commons Speaker Lindsay Hoyle interrupted the sitting to read the message.

The House of Commons never before had she been interrupted to hear news about the queen’s health like thisaccording to The Guardian newspaper.

During the rest of the debate, the parliamentarians repeatedly expressed their concern for the monarch.

According to the same newspaper, in all ministries, preventive preparations have begun to be made, preparing for the worst.

Truss said this morning that “the whole country will be deeply troubled by the news”.

The whole country will be deeply affected by the news from Buckingham Palace this afternoon.

My thoughts – and the thoughts of people across our UK – are with Her Majesty The Queen and her family at this time.

— Liz Truss (@trussliz) September 8, 2022

So many world leaders such as the British have begun to send their prayers and thoughtsincluding US President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

In turn, Labor leader Keir Starmer said he was “deeply concerned” by the news and joined “everyone across the UK in the hope of his recovery”, according to the BBC.

So did Scotland’s Chief Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, who joined in the prayers.

“We all feel deeply concerned about the news of Her Majesty’s healthMy thoughts and wishes are with the Queen and all of the Royal Family at this time,” he said.

Mark Drakeford, the First Minister of Wales, also expressed concern at the news and sent his “best wishes to Her Majesty and her family on behalf of the people of Wales”.

For BBC political editor Chris Mason, the sentiment prevailing in Westminster is the same as across the country: “Deep concern on the part of our political leaders and politicians in general”.

“Britain’s self-esteem is in question,” according to journalist Andrew Marr, who said that Queen’s poor health marks ‘biggest upset of them all’.

Meanwhile, outside Buckingham Palace, hundreds of people gather, some laying flowers.

The announcement of Elizabeth II’s health came after the Queen stepped down from the Privy Council on Wednesday and doctors advised her to rest.

According to the BBC, this afternoon there were many concern for their health, much more explicit than on other occasions and without any reference to the fact that it is only mobility difficulties.

There are also warnings against unfounded speculation, such as that he might have suffered an accident.

On Tuesday, the Queen received a visit from the outgoing Prime Minister, Boris Johnsonand his successor, Liz Trussat Balmoral instead of heading to London for the event.

That day, she was seen standing and photographed smiling as she named the new prime minister.

“The news reminds us of the importance of the Queen,” royal biographer Robert Hardman told the BBC.

“She is unlike any other monarch in our history: She is our oldest monarch, with the most years of service and the longest reign.“, he recalls.

The BBC has suspended programming on its main channel to switch to general news coverage as concerns over the Queen’s health grow.