Pope Francis had a peaceful night, rests after breathing crisis, says the Vatican

Pope Francis88, he had a peaceful night and rests after a respiratory crisis, said the Vatican on Saturday.

Francis had an isolated breathing crisis on Friday that required non -invasive mechanical ventilation, said the Vatican. He had experienced a bronchospasm that led to an episode of vomiting and inhalation. Then the non -invasive ventilation began and was responding well.

The Pontiff It is still aware and alert.

Pope suffers respiratory crisis in the midst of the battle of pneumonia, says the Vatican

Pope Francis greets from his population after the weekly prayers of Angelus, in the Plaza de San Pedro in El Vaticano on October 20, 2024. (Filippo Monteforte/AFP/Getty)

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Francis was admitted to the hospital On February 14 after an episode of bronchitis of a week worse. The first doctors diagnosed the complex infection of the viral, bacterial and fungal respiratory tract and, subsequently, the beginning of pneumonia in both lungs.