The United States, U.S. TV talk show host, Larry King has died of COVID-19 at the age of 87.
King, who had Type 2 diabetes and suffered from lung cancer, angina and heart attacks in recent years, was taken to hospital in Los Angeles in late December after testing positive for COVID-19.
King’s broadcasting fame began in the 1970s with his ‘The Larry King Show’, which he hosted on the network Mutual Broadcasting System.
He also had his own television show, Larry King Live on CNN, between 1985 and 2010, where his guests included politicians, celebrities, sports stars and well-known conspiracy theorists.