NEW YORK CITY (WABC) — New York City Mayor-elect Eric Adams is traveling to Africa Monday night despite fears of the new omicron variant.
Adams is going to Ghana and will be there until December 8.
His spokesperson says it’s a spiritual journey to pray.
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Despite concerns over the new variant, Adams says that he is not afraid.
The mayor-elect is fully vaccinated and has his booster shot.
Current Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday night he supports Adams’ trip, saying it “absolutely makes sense.”
“This is very emotionally and…
