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Pope Francis has had a restful night and this morning, got out of bed and had breakfast in an armchair."
On Thursday morning, the Vatican News quoted the Holy See Press Office's note to journalists which said I hope he recovers as soon as possible because this is the Jubilee year and he has so much to do for young people, for everyone, it's very sad,
said Annamaria Santoro, an Italian woman whose son was in the same hospital Let's all say a prayer for Pope Francis, who appears to have some serious health issues,
I think the key will be how well and quickly he responds to treatment,
said Dr Andrew Chadwick, a respiratory and intensive care specialist at Oxford University Hospitals Lack of worsening would be an encouraging sign,
said McCormack, who is not involved in Francis' care The pope is breathing on his own. His heart is holding up very well,
a source in the Vatican added The blood tests, evaluated by the medical staff, show a slight improvement, particularly in inflammatory indices,
said the Vatican in a statement Wednesday The follow-up chest CT scan which the Holy Father underwent (...) demonstrated the onset of bilateral pneumonia, which required additional drug therapy,
It is clear that the situation is delicate, but I have not perceived any form of alarmism,
I am very happy to have found him alert and responsive,
We joked around as always. He has not lost his proverbial sense of humor,
I think many people are disappointed but I think more importantly we really have to pray for his health,
said Sister Charlene, a nun from Singapore who was in the piazza
