Pope Francis has shown a gradual improvement after more than three weeks in the hospital due to a severe respiratory infection and double pneumonia. His clinical condition has remained stable, showing a good response to therapy.
Key Points
Stable condition since at least Wednesday
Received Eucharist and prayed in chapel
Part of lung removed in the past due to respiratory issues
Pros
Clinical condition has remained stable
Good response to therapy
Improved oxygen exchange
No fever reported
Hematochemical and blood count tests remain stable
Cons
Received high-flow oxygen during the day
Fighting double pneumonia
Respiratory problems due to part of lung removed in the past