Pope Francis to be discharged from hospital on Sunday, doctor says

Press conference at the Gemelli Hospital, where Pope Francis is admitted for treatment, in Rome
Vatican spokesperson Matteo Bruni, Chief surgeon at "Agostino Gemelli" hospital, doctor Sergio Alfieri and Director of emergency medicine and general medicine at "Isola Tiberina" hospital, Luigi Carbone, attend a press conference at the Gemelli Hospital, where Pope Francis is admitted for treatment, in Rome, Italy, March 22, 2025. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane
Source: REUTERS

Pope Francis will be discharged from hospital on Sunday and will need two months of rest at the Vatican, one of the doctors treating him said on Saturday.

Francis, 88, was admitted to the hospital on February 14 with a severe respiratory infection that has required evolving treatment.

This article was produced by Reuters news agency. It has not been edited by Global South World.

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