Pope Francis survived a peaceful night in the hospital, his health is slightly improving.
Pope Francis has had another peaceful night in the hospital. This was announced on Wednesday morning after the Vatican said on Tuesday evening that the condition of the 88-year-old Pope remains stable and shows signs of slight improvement. According to the AFP report, TASR reports this.
“The Pope survived a peaceful night,” the Vatican said in Wednesday morning announcement, later expected to information about his health.
František was hospitalized on February 14 in Gemelli’s Roman Hospital with bronchitis, which later grew into two -sided pneumonia. Since then, the head of the Catholic Church has overcome several respiratory crises, the last 3 March.
The Vatican announced on Monday that the Pope’s forecast is no longer “uncertain” and the head of the Catholic Church is no longer at risk of life. At the same time, he indicated that the Holy Father could soon be released. He added, however, that, given the complexity of the clinical picture and the serious infection with which the Pope had hospitalized, it would be necessary for him to continue in the coming days in pharmacological treatment in the hospital environment.
František removed part of the lungs in his youth and recently struggled with several health complications, including problems with breathing or mobility. In 2021 he underwent surgery of the large intestine and in 2023 the operation of the rupture. However, the current hospitalization is the longest in his pontificate, which he took on March 13, 2013.
