Pope Francis slept well during a quiet first night in the hospital after being admitted with a respiratory tract infection, and was up eating and reading Saturday, the Vatican said.

Pope Francis has spent a “quiet night” in hospital as medical tests are expected to continue over the weekend due to a respiratory tract infection, Italian media reports.

Pope Francis spent a restful first night in hospital in Rome after being admitted with bronchitis, the Vatican reported on Saturday. The 88-year-old pope had slept well in the Gemelli hospital where he was admitted on Friday afternoon,