LONDON DAILY ARCHIVE

Pope Francis' Dubai Visit for COP28 Scrapped on Medical Advice: Vatican

Vatican spokesperson Matteo Bruni announced that doctors have advised Pope Francis to forgo his scheduled journey to Dubai for the forthcoming COP28 climate conference.

28 November 2023 · 21:32 UTC

Despite improvements in the Pope's flu symptoms and respiratory inflammation, the decision was made as a precaution.