The Vatican has said Pope Francis will be in hospital for several days for treatment of a pulmonary infection after experiencing difficulty breathing in recent days.Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said the pontiff, 86, does not have Covid-19, but requires several days of therapy.He said on Wednesday that Francis had been suffering some breathing trouble in recent days and went to the Gemelli University hospital for tests.

The Vatican has said Pope Francis will be in hospital for several days for treatment of a pulmonary infection after experiencing difficulty breathing in recent days.Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said the pontiff, 86, does not have Covid-19, but requires several days of therapy.He said on Wednesday that Francis had been suffering some breathing trouble in recent days and went to the Gemelli University hospital for tests.