Archbishop Anastasios of Albania in critical condition, intubated in ICU

[InTime News]

Archbishop Anastasios of Albania has been intubated in the intensive care unit (ICU) of Evangelismos Hospital in Athens, doctors said on Friday.

A statement from the hospital reported that his condition has “rapidly deteriorated.”

Now 95 years old, Anastasios was initially admitted to a clinic in the Albanian capital, Tirana, on December 30 after contracting a seasonal virus. 

His health worsened significantly when he experienced a gastrointestinal hemorrhage. He was airlifted to Evangelismos Hospital on January 3.

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