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Status of African elephants downgraded to critically endangered on IUCN Red List

Thursday, March 25 by ABC News

By JULIA JACOBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- The populations of Africa's elephants are now in more danger than they ever have been.The African forest elephant is now listed as critically endangered, and the African savanna elephant is now listed as... Read More.

Moderna sends vaccine modified for South African variant to NIH for testing

Wednesday, February 24 by ABC News

By ERIC M. STRAUSS and MARK OSBORNE, ABC News(LONDON) -- Moderna, which produces one of two vaccines authorized for use in the U.S., said Wednesday it has shipped a vaccine modified to fight the so-called South African variant of the... Read More.

South African COVID variant can chip away at vaccine efficacy — but the vaccine can still save your life

Thursday, February 4 by ABC News

By SONY SALZMAN, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Since the emergence of several new COVID-19 variants across the globe, scientists have been racing to understand their impact on vaccines.Early laboratory experiments showed worrying signs that one variant -- the one that... Read More.

A hidden pandemic: Grief in the African American community

Tuesday, February 2 by ABC News

By DR. MISHAL REJA, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Charonda Johnson, a 39-year-old African American former combat veteran, found it difficult to grieve after her father passed away unexpectedly from COVID-19 at the age of 62.“I never really thought of my... Read More.

COVID live updates: South African variant found in Maryland

Sunday, January 31 by ABC News

By MORGAN WINSOR, ERIN SCHUMAKER, EMILY SHAPIRO and IVAN SHAPIRO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected more than 102.5 million people worldwide and killed over 2.2 million of them, according to real-time... Read More.

COVID updates: South African variant found in US for first time

Friday, January 29 by ABC News

By MORGAN WINSOR, ERIN SCHUMAKER, EMILY SHAPIRO and IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected more than 101 million people worldwide and killed over 2.1 million of them, according to real-time data compiled by... Read More.

COVID live updates: South African variant found in US for first time

Thursday, January 28 by ABC News

By MORGAN WINSOR, ERIN SCHUMAKER, EMILY SHAPIRO and IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected more than 101 million people worldwide and killed over 2.1 million of them, according to real-time data compiled by... Read More.

Austin makes history as first African American to lead Pentagon

Friday, January 22 by ABC News

By MATT SEYLER, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Retired U.S. Army Gen. Lloyd Austin on Friday took over as the first black Pentagon chief shortly after being confirmed 93-2 by the Senate.Austin was greeted outside the Pentagon with an elbow... Read More.

Twenty people won South African lottery after playing 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 — investigation showed no fraud: Report

Thursday, December 3 by ABC News

By MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Twenty people won South Africa's national lottery this week by picking the numbers 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10.The unusual sequence sparked thousands of comments on

Twenty people won South African lottery after playing 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 — sparking fraud calls

Thursday, December 3 by ABC News

By MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Twenty people won South Africa's national lottery this week by picking the numbers 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10.The unusual sequence sparked thousands of comments on Twitter and Facebook, as... Read More.

US moves to block World Trade Organization’s first African woman leader

Friday, October 30 by ABC News

By CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As the World Trade Organization closes in on a decision for its next leader, the U.S. issued a contrarian statement voicing support for the South Korean candidate over the popular Nigerian finalist.

Pope names US Archbishop Wilton Gregory 1st African American cardinal

Sunday, October 25 by ABC News

BY: BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC NEWS(VATICAN CITY) -- Pope Francis on Sunday elevated Archbishop of Washington, D.C., Wilton Gregory, to cardinal, making him the first African American appointed to the red-hat conclave.The 72-year-old Gregory, who led the Roman Catholic... Read More.

Stories tagged with: african

Moderna sends vaccine modified for South African variant to NIH for testing

South African COVID variant can chip away at vaccine efficacy — but the vaccine can still save your life

A hidden pandemic: Grief in the African American community

COVID live updates: South African variant found in Maryland

COVID updates: South African variant found in US for first time

COVID live updates: South African variant found in US for first time

Austin makes history as first African American to lead Pentagon

Twenty people won South African lottery after playing 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 — investigation showed no fraud: Report

Twenty people won South African lottery after playing 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 — sparking fraud calls

US moves to block World Trade Organization’s first African woman leader

Pope names US Archbishop Wilton Gregory 1st African American cardinal

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