Pope Francis is currently undergoing medical treatment for pneumonia at Gemelli hospital in Rome. According to a doctor from the hospital, the 88-year-old pontiff is not at risk of immediate death while the therapy takes effect. The doctor mentioned that the pope is responding positively to the treatment, although he is not out of danger yet.
The Vatican confirmed that Francis is expected to remain hospitalized for at least another week. Despite his condition, the pope has not lost his appetite and continues to eat regularly. He is also said to be in good spirits and still maintains his sense of humor.