The Pope hospitalized: respiratory tract infection. "He is serene and in good spirits"

"Following the worsening of bronchitis in recent days, the Holy Father has undergone specialist tests and has begun hospital pharmacological therapy . The first tests performed demonstrate a respiratory tract infection. The clinical conditions are fair, even if he presents a slight fever alteration".

The Vatican press office reported this, giving updates on the hospitalization of Pope Francis at the Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome.

"The pontiff is serene, in a good mood and has even read some newspapers ," explained the director of the Vatican press office, Matteo Bruni.

(Online Union)