Pope Francis: No longer in acute danger to life

The doctors of the Pope Francis (88), which has been in the hospital since February 14, are careful after the recent developments. , the treatment is increasingly better. The page quotes from an update of the Vatican: “The improvements recorded in the past few days have continued to strengthen, such as the blood tests, the clinical condition and the good response to drug therapy.”

For this reason, it can therefore be announced that the Pope is no longer in acute danger to life. The coming days will probably show whether this will lead to a timely release from the Gemelli Clinic.

According to “Vatican News”, it continues: “In view of the complexity of the clinical picture and the important infectious image, which showed up in the recording, it will be necessary to continue the pharmacological medical therapy in hospital for a few more days.” The wording therefore suggests that the Pope could soon be treated outside the hospital.

The Holy Chair had previously announced that the head of the Catholic Church, on Sunday afternoon, followed the fasting extent of the Roman Curia by video from the hospital. The fasting expert in the Roman Curia began on Sunday afternoon in the Vatican audience hall. On Sunday morning, the Pope received a visit from Cardinal State Secretary Parolin and Substitut Peña Parra and also took part in the fair together with “all those who look after him these days”.

Pope Francis had been admitted to the Gemelli Clinic on February 14 for bronchitis. From this disease, pneumonia developed on both sides, the Pontifex has suffered several breathnot attacks since then. Finally, however, his condition stabilized.