VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis had a peaceful night and is now resting, according to the Holy See Press Office on Saturday morning. The Pope, undergoing treatment for bilateral pneumonia, is currently at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital. Officials confirmed he slept well and spent the morning in recovery. His condition is being closely monitored by medical staff.
Health Update
A Friday evening statement revealed his respiratory condition worsened due to an isolated bronchospasm. He was immediately given non-invasive mechanical ventilation to assist breathing. Reports indicate that the Pope responded positively to the treatment. His gas exchange values have now stabilized. Doctors require 24 to 48 hours for further assessment.
Medical Supervision
Pope Francis was admitted to the hospital on February 14 after developing a respiratory tract infection. The Vatican has reassured the public about his recovery process. Medical teams are continuously monitoring his condition. Supporters worldwide are praying for his swift healing.
Continuing Treatment
Doctors remain cautious about the Pope’s health status. His response to the non-invasive ventilation has been promising so far. More updates will follow after further evaluations. The Pope is being kept under careful medical supervision.
Global Support
Catholics and world leaders continue sending well wishes for Pope Francis. Many have expressed concern for his health. Vatican officials appreciate the outpouring of prayers and support. His next public appearance remains uncertain. The faithful await further news from the Holy See.