The Holy See press office reported Tuesday that the clinical situation of Pope Francis “is stable, in a picture that remains complex”, although he found that “slight respiratory and motor improvements have been recorded.”
According to official information, the Pontiff has shown progress in his state of health, with a reduction in the use of mechanical ventilation during the night and high oxygen flows during the day.
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In fact, tonight instead of the mechanical ventilation mask he could wear the so -called nasal glasses with high flow oxygen doses. It is a slight improvement since March 3, when it suffered two bronchospasmos, that is, two respiratory crises with a sensation of suffocation due to the narrowing of the pulmonary bronchi.
In any case, the Pontiff fails to breathe autonomously and medical devices to help you have not been completely removed.
Throughout the day, Pope Francis has maintained his routine with physiotherapy exercises, both motor and respiratory, which has combined with some work activities and prayer.
Regarding the possible visit of the King of England, Carlos III, to the Vatican on April 8, information confirmed on Tuesday by Buckingham Palace, the Holy See has indicated that, as usual, it will only provide information when the date of the match approaches.
Victoria Cardiel
Victoria Cardiel is a journalist specialized in social and religious information issues. Since 2013, he has covered all the news of the Vatican for various media, such as the Spanish news agency Europa Press, or the weekly of the Archdiocese of Madrid, Alfa and Omega.