Earlier, the Vatican had said the 88-year-old had a “polymicrobial infection of the respiratory tract” and pneumonia in both lungs, with tests indicating a “complex clinical picture.” ...

bacteria and possibly other organisms growing in his respiratory tract. Late Tuesday, the Vatican said a chest scan showed he had developed pneumonia in both lungs, requiring additional medication.

The Vatican says he has now developed pneumonia in both lungs. This comes after Monday’s announcement that Pope was detected with a “polymicrobial infection” of his respiratory tract. The 88-year-old, ...