Pope Francis has double pneumonia on top of earlie... The Guardian

Pope Francis has double pneumonia on top of earlier respiratory tract infection

Source: The Guardian | Published: February 18, 2025, 8:02 p.m.

Pontiff, 88, already in hospital when latest diagnosis made, as Vatican confirms medical situation is ‘complex’

Pope Francis has been diagnosed with double pneumonia after further tests showed a continuing “complex” medical situation, the Vatican said in a statement on Tuesday.

The pontiff, 88, underwent a chest X-ray, which “demonstrated the onset of bilateral pneumonia that required further pharmacological therapy”.

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