The Pope is in worse condition than yesterday and had a “respiratory crisis”. He also underwent hemotransfusion – the Vatican said. Franciszek is in the hospital because of bilateral pneumonia. The Vatican also reported that his condition “is still critical.”
In a statement Vatican The reported to journalists was announced: “The Holy Father's condition is still critical and therefore, as explained yesterday, the threat has not passed.” The Vatican also emphasized that Franciszek “is conscious and spent the day in an armchair, although he suffered more than yesterday.” The Vatican also stated that it is impossible to put a further forecast.
Health of Pope Francis
“Pope Francis is in a worse condition than yesterday,” said the Vatican on Saturday. The statement added that the Pope underwent a “prolonged breathing crisis” against the background of bronchial asthma and that oxygen was necessary. “He is conscious” – he stated.
Prayer at the monument to the Pope John Paul II in front of the Gemelli Clinic, where Pope Francis stays EPA/Giuseppe Lami Supplier: PAP/EPA
The Vatican in the evening Medical Bulletin also added that u Pope Francis Tortophydock combined with anemia was found, which required hemotransfusion.
“The threat has not passed”
He is in the hospital because of bilateral pneumonia. Stayed admitted to the Roman Hospital of Gemella Last Friday.
Also on Friday at a press conference in the gemelia polyclinic, doctors announced that Franciszek At least the whole week will remain there. As they emphasized, at the current stage of treatment of bilateral pneumonia there is no threat to life and the Pope reacts well to the therapy used. They added, however, that “the threat has not passed”.
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