General Colin L. Powell passed away due to complications from Covid 19 at Walter Reed National Medical Center, according to the statement, APA reports citing Sputnik.
The family of the former U.S. Secretary of State and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff wrote on his Facebook page, announcing Colin Powell’s passing on Monday.
“We have lost a remarkable and loving husband, father, grandfather and a great American,” the family wrote.
According to the post, Powell was fully vaccinated.
