Though his condition had improved, he will remain in the hospital for further treatment, the Vatican said in a statement.
The Vatican says Pope Francis is out of immediate danger and could even be sent home in the near future. He has been in Rome’s Gemelli hospital for more than three weeks with pneumonia in both lungs.
Francis still needs further hospital treatment, however, the Vatican said. “Improvements registered in previous days have become even more consolidated,” the statement said, a
With Pope Francis entering his fourth week in hospital, those working in the Apostolic Palace are grappling with the continuing uncertainty over the pope’s health. The same is true for everyone in the Vatican.
Pope Francis has spent another night in hospital without additional complications, the Vatican said on Tuesday morning. "The night went quietly, the pope woke up around 8 am [0700 GMT]," a short message from the Holy See said.