Pope's Health Improving After Hospitalization

rome - Pope Francis, 88, shows signs of recovery after battling pneumonia in Rome. Updates on motor skills, breathing, and overall health.

Pope Francis' Health Update

Pope Francis, 88, is showing signs of improvement after being discharged from the hospital in Rome, where he was treated for pneumonia.

Health Progress:

• Enhancements in motor skills, voice, and breathing observed.
• Receiving supplemental oxygen through a nasal tube, but can also breathe without it for short periods.
• Doctors noted lung damage and strain on breathing muscles, affecting voice recovery.

Vatican reported critical condition earlier, with Pope seldom appearing since hospitalization on February 14. On March 23, he briefly appeared on a hospital balcony in a wheelchair, acknowledging supporters.