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Pope Leo calls for healthcare to be 'accessible for all' during Uruguay visit

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Briefings

Pope Leo XIV announced healthcare accessibility during a 12-day South American tour, marking a homecoming after nearly two decades in Peru. The visit includes stops in Argentina and Peru, with the Pope holding joint US and Peruvian citizenship. The announcement follows recent lung surgery, and the tour began three weeks post-surgery. No specific numbers or dates beyond the tour length are provided.

Key points

• Pope Leo XIV announced healthcare accessibility during a 12-day South American tour.
• The Pope holds joint US and Peruvian citizenship.

Context

The Pope visited Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru as part of a 12-day tour. This visit is seen as a homecoming following his nearly two decades in Peru. The announcement follows recent lung surgery.

Limitations

No specific numbers, dates, or units are provided beyond the tour length of 12 days. The source does not specify the exact date of the announcement or the surgery date.

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