Pope Francis' condition stabilizes following acute respiratory failure, sources say
Pope Francis in stable condition after episodes of respiratory failure, Vatican says
Pope Francis to resume mechanical ventilation as his condition remains stable, Vatican says
Pope Francis remained stable on Tuesday, with no new crises, Vatican says
Pope Francis, batting double pneumonia in hospital, remained stable throughout the day on Tuesday and did not have any new respiratory crises, the Vatican said.Francis, 88, had suffered two episodes of what the Vatican described as "acute respiratory insufficiency" on Monday.
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