The Vatican says he responded well, with a good level of gas exchange, and remained conscious and alert at all times.

The Pope has ‘isolated’ breathing crisis in hospital, Vatican says - The update comes as crowds gather outside the hospital ...

Pope Francis ‘inhaled vomit’ after suffering a bronchial spasm in a major setback in his two-week battle against pneumonia, ...

The Vatican said the pope responded well to the treatment, with a good level of gas exchange, and remained conscious and ...

The Vatican has made alternative plans for Ash Wednesday next week, making clear Francis still has a long road ahead.