Pope Francis remains stable on his 17th day in the hospital, according to the Vatican, although his prognosis is described as “reserved.” The 88-year-old is not requiring non-invasive mechanical ventilation; he is only receiving high-flow oxygen therapy and currently does not have a fever. This information was provided in the Vatican’s regular evening medical bulletin.
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On Sunday, the Vatican reported that Pope Francis’s condition remained stable as he marked his 17th day in the hospital, although his prognosis was described as “reserved” for the 88-year-old.
According to the evening medical bulletin from the Vatican, the head of the Catholic Church “did not require non-invasive mechanical ventilation, only high-flow oxygen therapy” and showed no signs of fever.
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