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Some of his blood tests showed 'an initial, mild, renal failure, which is currently under control,
Pope remained conscious and received supplemental oxygen to help him breathe. He also received blood transfusions after tests showed low counts of platelets, which are needed for clotting
This morning Pope Francis presented a prolonged asthmatic respiratory crisis, which also required the application of high-flow oxygen. Daily blood tests showed thrombocytopenia, associated with anaemia, which required the administration of blood transfusions
The Holy Father continues to be alert and spent the day in an armchair even if he was suffering more than yesterday
The complexity of the clinical picture and the necessary wait for drug therapies to provide some feedback dictate that the prognosis remains reserved,
Even though he is in a hospital bed, we feel Pope Francis close to us. We feel him present among us,
Fisichella told the hundreds of white-robed deacons I pray to Allah to grant my dear brother, Pope Francis, a swift recovery and to bless him with good health and well-being so that he may continue his journey in serving humanity,
Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayeb wrote in a Facebook post As our Holy Father Pope Francis is in very, very fragile health, and probably close to death,
Dolan said at St Patrick’s Cathedral, without saying if he had independent information about the pope’s condition Let's hope he can keep living,
I am very, very sad,
said Elvira Romana, from Italy The condition of the Holy Father remains critical; however, since last night he has not experienced further respiratory crises,
the Vatican said on Sunday He received two units of concentrated red blood cells with benefit, and his hemoglobin levels have risen,
I urge you to continue your apostolate with joy and to be a sign of a love that embraces everyone, as the #GospelOfTheDay suggests,
In recent days I have received many messages of affection, and I have been particularly struck by the letters and drawings from children,
