Pope Francis' Road to Recovery: Positive Progress in Pneumonia Treatment

Pope Francis is responding well to treatment for double pneumonia, indicating improving health. Admitted on February 14 to Rome's Gemelli hospital, the Pope has now been under medical care for over three weeks. His prognosis is no longer considered guarded by his doctors, as per the Vatican.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 11-03-2025 00:27 IST | Created: 11-03-2025 00:27 IST
Pope Francis' Road to Recovery: Positive Progress in Pneumonia Treatment
Pope Francis

Pope Francis is showing a favorable response to medical treatment for double pneumonia, with his doctors noting that his prognosis is no longer guarded, the Vatican announced on Monday.

The 88-year-old Pontiff has been hospitalized at Rome's Gemelli hospital for more than three weeks, having been admitted on February 14 due to a severe respiratory infection.

The Pope's health condition required an evolving treatment regimen, indicating meticulous care and attention by his medical team.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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