Vatican City— Pope Francis' health has significantly deteriorated in recent hours, according to an announcement from the Vatican on Saturday. Medical sources confirmed that the Pope is suffering from a long-term respiratory crisis resembling asthma symptoms, raising concerns among Vatican circles and followers worldwide.
According to the official statement, the Pope's health is worse compared to yesterday, as he faces increasing difficulty in breathing due to ongoing complications. Despite receiving intensive medical care, his condition remains under close observation by his private medical team.
It is worth noting that Pope Francis, aged 87, has faced recurring health issues in recent years, including respiratory infections and intestinal surgery he previously underwent. With this new deterioration, the Vatican is under intense scrutiny to monitor any new developments regarding his health.
The Vatican is expected to issue an official update in the coming hours to reassure the millions of believers around the world who are anxiously awaiting any updates on the health of the Holy Father.