Pope's personal physician dies of Covid-19 complications after already heaving cancer
Pope Francis' personal physician, Fabrizio Soccorsi, has died as a result of an infection with the coronavirus. As reported by the Vatican newspaper L'Osservatore Romano, the 78-year-old died after "complications" from a Covid 19 infection. Soccorsi had been admitted to Rome's Gemelli University Hospital on Christmas Day due to cancer.
The 84-year-old pontiff wants to be vaccinated as soon as possible.