Archbishop of Albania Anastasios: Infection and bleeding in the digestive tract – He will be admitted to Evangelismos Hospital

Archbishop Anastasios of Albania is expected astatine Evangelismos Hospital, and is being transferred to Athens from Tirana by Air Force aircraft, which was carrying trained EKAB unit for aerial evacuations. The craft took disconnected from Tirana soon aft 18.30 and is expected successful Elefsina successful astir an hour.

His Beatitude was admitted to a infirmary successful Tirana connected December 30. At that time. Consequently, helium contracted a virus, and his hospitalization was deemed indispensable chiefly for preventive measures, fixed his property (95 years) and deteriorating wellness which had worsened significantly. The microorganism had developed into an infection, and helium reportedly had bleeding successful his digestive system. Therefore, it was considered indispensable to transportation him to Athens to Evaggelismos Hospital, wherever helium volition beryllium treated successful the Intensive Care Unit. Archbishop Anastasios was hospitalized successful the past successful the aforesaid hospital, successful November 2020, erstwhile helium contracted coronavirus. At that time, helium was treated by Professor Anastasia Kotanidou and this is expected to hap now. Currently, his information is stable.

Notably, Archbishop Anastasios is 1 of the astir fashionable figures of Orthodoxy and established the Orthodox Church successful Albania astatine the petition of the Ecumenical Patriarchate.