{"id":61753,"date":"2025-02-24T02:39:47","date_gmt":"2025-02-24T02:39:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=61753"},"modified":"2025-02-24T02:39:47","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T02:39:47","slug":"pontiff-remains-critical-but-stable-amid-health-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/02\/24\/pontiff-remains-critical-but-stable-amid-health-battle\/","title":{"rendered":"Pontiff Remains Critical but Stable Amid Health Battle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Ade Iyamoye\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pope Francis remains in critical condition, though his health has stabilized following recent treatment, according to the Vatican Press Office.<\/p>\n<p>In a medical update released at 7:15 PM, officials confirmed the Pope experienced no further respiratory crises since yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>A transfusion of two units of concentrated red blood cells has successfully restored his haemoglobin levels.<\/p>\n<p>While his thrombocytopenia remains stable, tests reveal signs of mild renal insufficiency, currently under control.<\/p>\n<p>The Pope continues to receive high-flow oxygen therapy through nasal cannulas but remains alert and well-oriented.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the complexity of his condition, Pope Francis participated in Holy Mass this morning from his hospital apartment, joined by caregivers.<\/p>\n<p>Doctors have kept his prognosis reserved as they await further response to treatment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ade Iyamoye\u00a0 Pope Francis remains in critical condition, though his health has stabilized following recent treatment, according to the Vatican Press Office. In a medical update released at 7:15 PM, officials confirmed the Pope experienced no further respiratory crises since yesterday. A transfusion of two units of concentrated red blood cells has successfully restored [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":61754,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[59],"class_list":["post-61753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-featured"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61753"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61753\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61755,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61753\/revisions\/61755"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}