The pope's infection will require further hospitalization, the Vatican said Monday, as concerns grew about the increasingly frail 88-year-old pontiff.
The pope's weeklong bout of bronchitis worsened, said the Vatican, which also announced the pope was canceling his participation in Holy Year events through Monday.
The Vatican says Pope Francis' respiratory tract infection is presenting a "complex clinical picture" that will require further hospitalization.
The Vatican says Pope Francis’ respiratory tract infection is presenting a “complex clinical picture” that will require further hospitalization.
The Vatican says Pope Francis' respiratory tract infection is presenting a "complex clinical picture" that will require further hospitalization.
The Vatican said Monday that Pope Francis’ respiratory tract infection is presenting a “complex clinical picture” that will require further hospitalization.
Pope Francis was hospitalized Friday after a weeklong bout of bronchitis worsened and was receiving drug therapy for a respiratory tract infection, the Vatican said. It was the latest setback to the 88-year-old's pontiff's health that forced him to cancel his agenda through Monday at least.
Pope Francis has been hospitalised after a weeklong bout of bronchitis worsened and is receiving drug therapy for a respiratory tract infection, the Vatican said.
Pope Francis was hospitalized Friday with a mild fever and a respiratory tract infection, according to the Vatican. His health has forced him to cancel his scheduled events through Monday. Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said that the pope is in "good spirits" amid the health issues,
The Vatican said that the pontiff had pneumonia in both lungs and that he “continued to present a complex picture.”
Doctors are tweaking their treatment of Pope Francis, the 88-year-old leader of the Catholic Church, as he battles a respiratory tract infection.
The Vatican says Pope Francis’ respiratory tract infection is presenting a “complex clinical picture” that will require further hospitalization
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