Colin Powell: Former US secretary of state dies at 84 from Covid-19 complications

by 24britishtvOct. 18, 2021, 6:50 p.m. 85
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General Colin Powell, the former US Secretary of State, has died due to complications from Covid-19, according to a statement on his Facebook page. He was 84. The statement from his family posted on Monday read: “General Colin L. Powell, former U.S. Secretary of State and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, passed away this morning due to complications from Covid 19. “He was fully vaccinated. “We want to thank the medical staff at Walter Reed National Medical Center for their caring treatment. “We have lost a remarkable and loving husband, father, grandfather and a great American.” Continue reading: https://www.standard.co.uk/news/world/colin-powell-dead-covid-complications-secretary-of-state-b961066.html Subscribe to the Evening Standard on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7RQon_YwCnp_LbPtEwW65w?sub_confirmation=1

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