Pope Francis on
Wednesday said he is close to patients who have contracted the
novel coronavirus, healthcare operators, civil authorities and
all those working to stop the outbreak.
Speaking at the end of his weekly general audience in St
Peter's Square, the pontiff said: "I wish to express once again
my closeness to those who have contracted coronavirus, to health
operators treating them, as well as civil authorities and all
those who are working to assist patients and to stop the
infection".
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