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Pope Francis appears in public despite close cardinal testing positive for coronavirus

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coronavirus. Luis Antonio Tagle, a 63-year-old cardinal from the Philippines, met in private with the Pope on August 29 and tested positive for the virus 11 days later.In response, the Vatican said the 83-year old pontiff is being "constantly monitored" for the disease."We are being prudent," Secretary of State Pietro Parolin told ANSA news agency.He added that there is "no particular alarm", but Pope Francis’ health was being "constantly monitored" as a precaution.In a clip from Vatican City today, September 16, the Pope greets a massive crowd of Catholics at his General Audience and reaches out to sign photographs and speak with them.Christians in the crowd wear face coverings, but Pope Francis does not.He does not kiss and touch people.

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