07/14/2021 7:06 AM
Clarín.com
World
Updated 07/14/2021 7:06 AM
Pope Francis
was discharged on
Wednesday and left today from the Roman hospital where he had been admitted since July 4, ten days after undergoing a
colon operation
.
The 84-year-old pontiff left Rome's Agostino Gemelli hospital aboard a car, Italian public television
RAI reported
.
Pope Francis leaves the Gemelli hospital ten days after his operation.
(EFE)
Ten days ago he underwent surgery for "a severe diverticular stenosis with signs of sclerosing diverticulitis", in which part of the colon was removed and which required general anesthesia, an intervention from which he is progressing favorably.
(News in development)