Pope Francis’s condition proceeds to be “critical” after suffering a “prolengthyed asthma-appreciate respiratory crisis” earlier on Saturday, the Vatican has shelp.
The pontiff is “more unwell than yesterday” and had getd blood transfusions, the statement shelp.
The Vatican shelp the 88-year-ageder was vigilant and in his armchair, but insistd “high-flow oxygen” and his prognosis “remains protected”.
The pope is being treated for pneumonia in both lungs at the Gemelli Hospital in Rome.
He was first acunderstandledgeted on 14 February after experiencing difficulties breaskinnyg for cut offal days.
Earlier, the Vatican had proclaimd Pope Francis would not eunite in accessible to direct prayer with pilbleaks on Sunday, uncomardenting he will ignore the event for the second week in a row.
On Friday his doctors shelp there was no imminent danger to his life but he was “not out of danger”.
