Pope Francis, 88, has been admitted to Rome’s Gemelli Polyclinic for medical tests and to continue treatment for bronchitis, the Vatican announced. Despite his diagnosis last Thursday, the Pope had continued his public engagements at Casa Santa Marta.
Francis, who has faced multiple health challenges in recent years, including respiratory infections and mobility issues, has been struggling with persistent bronchitis. His hospitalization follows recent incidents where he suffered minor injuries from falls.
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