The visit, scheduled from Oct. 18 to Oct. 26, is the first royal tour the King has undertaken since being diagnosed with cancer earlier this year

Their Majesties King Charles III, 75, and Queen Camilla, 77, will tour Australia and Samoa from October 18 to 26, which has many royal watchers concerned for the monarch's health. A report in The Times states the sovereign will bring along two doctors during the trip to oversee his health due to his decision to suspend his cancer treatment for the

The King and Queen’s visit will mark the first time a ruling British monarch has visited Australia since the late Queen Elizabeth visited in October 2011, and it couldn’t come at a more important time. Charles will be hoping to shore up support for the monarchy at home and abroad amid a period of rising Republicanism.

The anon royal aide adds that “It’s all about proving he isn’t dying, to be blunt. The problem is that if anything goes wrong, people will leap to the opposite conclusion. It’s make-or-break for Charles, I think."

King Charles is reportedly taking two doctors and a supply of his blood on his upcoming tour of Australia and Samoa. The monarch, 77, who has been battling an undisclosed form of cancer since February, will apparently have the medics on standby 24 hours a day during his upcoming nine-day royal trip starting on Friday.

King Charles has told anti-monarchists he will not stand in the way if Australia looks to replace him as head of state. His message comes as the King and Queen prepare for a historic visit Down Under,

The medical team of King Charles has reportedly taken a crucial measure to ensure the monarch's health during his upcoming visit to Australia.For the unversed, Buckingham Palace announced