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Pope Francis in Sancta Marta: 24-Hour Care

Francis' convalescence will last [at least] 'two months', writes VaticanNews.va (25 March).
He will continue to take medication for a long time to come, as well as full-time motor and respiratory physiotherapy, and has been advised to avoid meetings, both individual and group.
The Directorate of Health and Hygiene of the Vatican City State guarantees 24-hour assistance to meet his needs, starting with oxygen, and immediate intervention in case of emergency.
A medical team is always with Francis.
Oxygen is administered in the same way as during the last days of his hospitalisation: high-flow oxygen at night through nasal cannulae, which continues during the day, but with a gradual reduction.
Francis is able to go to the chapel on the second floor of Santa Marta to co-preside at the Novus Ordo Eucharist.
There is no indication of the programme for the next few days, let alone the future programme for the celebration of the various Jubilees and the rites of Holy Week.
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Snarky comment: Maybe the Vatican should insist that Pope Francis take an mRNA Pneumonia jab. That's what happened to Cardinal Burke after the Cardinal survived Covid.