Pope Francis' overall condition is progressively improving and his post-surgical recovery is normal, allowing him to get out of bed and resume handling some Church work from his hospital armchair on Friday, the Vatican said.
"Pope Francis rested during the night. His medical team says the clinical situation is progressively improving and the post-operative recovery is normal," spokesman Matteo Bruni said in a statement. REUTERS /Guglielmo Mangiapane/File photo
"Pope Francis rested during the night. His medical team says the clinical situation is progressively improving and the post-operative recovery is normal," spokesman Matteo Bruni said in a statement. He did so during his stay in the same hospital for abdominal surgery in 2021 in which he had part of his colon removed in an operation aimed at addressing a painful bowel condition called diverticulitis.
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