Pope Francis was discharged from hospital on Friday morning, 9 days after he underwent surgical procedure to restore an stomach hernia.
Francis, 86, left Rome’s Gemelli hospital in a wheelchair, waving to reporters and well-wishers on the foremost entrance as he was taken to a ready automotive.
“The pope is well. He is in better shape than before,” Sergio Alfieri, the chief surgeon who operated on Francis on June 7, informed reporters exterior the hospital after the pontiff left.
Alfieri stated the pope was nicely sufficient to journey. Francis has journeys deliberate for Portugal initially of August and Mongolia on the finish of that month.
His engagements have been cancelled till June 18.
The pope historically takes all of July off, with the Sunday blessings being his solely public appearances, so he could have subsequent month to relaxation earlier than the August journeys.
Source: www.anews.com.tr
