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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew played table tennis (photo)

Just 15 days ago he was diagnosed with coronavirus

Newsroom January 18 01:46

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, while visiting the Pera Sports Club for the New Year celebration, played table tennis.

It is noted that 2 months ago the Ecumenical Patriarch underwent surgery in the USA and 15 days ago he was diagnosed with coronavirus.

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