Pope Francis in much better health after antibiotics – statement | Inquirer News

Pope Francis in much better health after antibiotics – statement

/ 04:39 AM March 31, 2023

Pope Francis has seen a marked improvement in his health after receiving antibiotics for a bronchitis infection

Pope Francis attends the weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican on March 29, 2023. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

ROME — Pope Francis has seen a marked improvement in his health after receiving antibiotics for a bronchitis infection, the Vatican said Thursday.

This information came a day after the pope was hospitalized with breathing difficulties.

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“Based on the expected progress (of his health), the Holy Father could be discharged in the coming days,” the statement said, quoting his medical team.

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“Pope Francis spent the afternoon at Gemelli hospital devoting himself to rest, prayer, and some work,” the Vatican said.

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