- Pope Francis made his first public appearance since hospitalisation, addressing a crowd from his hospital window before being discharged.
- The 88-year-old pontiff, who recently recovered from severe pneumonia, expressed gratitude to well-wishers.
- He is expected to have at least two months of rest and rehabilitation at the Vatican.
- Doctors advised against strenuous activity and large gatherings for a period, but anticipate a full recovery.
- This marked his longest hospitalisation during his 12-year papacy.
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