00:01Pope Leo is back on his feet, walking in his hospital room and eating normally.
00:04He had part of his right lung removed in an operation on Tuesday, October 13.
00:09The Vatican said Wednesday, blood tests and the chest x-ray carried out that day showed normal post-operative results
00:15and that the Pope underwent respiratory physiotherapy.
00:18The 71-year-old pontiff is expected to remain in hospital for about a week
00:22and his public engagements are cancelled until October 20.
00:25He's set to make a tour of Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru from November 6 to 17.
00:29The Vatican Press Office says nothing has changed regarding the planned trip.
00:33But Peruvian President Keiko Fujimori says Wednesday, the dates could change because of the amount of time the Pope's recovery
00:38will take.
