Pope Francis stable after respiratory crisis, but prognosis remains reserved
Pope Francis rested early Tuesday after he suffered further setbacks in his fight against double pneumonia: two new acute respiratory crises that required him to resume using noninvasive mechanical ventilation to breathe.
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2 developments- Feb 28, 2025Pope Francis stable a day after respiratory crisis, spent ‘long periods’ off noninvasive ventilator
- Mar 3, 2025Pope Francis suffers new breathing crises, is back on noninvasive ventilation, Vatican says
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Pope Francis to resume mechanical ventilation as his condition remains stable, Vatican says
Pope Francis suffers setback in hospital with more respiratory problems, Vatican says
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Pope Francis remains in stable condition, a day after respiratory crisis
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