Channels Television
Updated April 16, 2021
A file photo of a medical doctor receiving the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine at the National Hospital in Abuja on March 5, 2021.
The Federal Government on Friday said 8,439 persons across the country have reported mild side effects after they received the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.
The government through its healthcare agency, National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), disclosed this in Abuja.
Speaking during a press conference, NPHCDA Executive Director, Faisal Shuaib, said those who reported severe side effects were less than 100, adding that there has been no record of death or blood clots associated with the distribution of the vaccine.
culture that tolerated bad behavior; particularly, when travelling. the numbers involved as well as the participation of two senior supervisors lead me to believe that this was not a one-time event. committee chairman joseph lieberman revealed there were 64 incidents of sexual misconduct allegation against secret service personnel over the past five years. most of these complaints involve sending sexually explicit e-mails or sexually explicit material on a government computer. although three of the complaints involve charges of inappropriate relationship with a foreign national. one was a complaint of non-consensual sexual intercourse. the outcome of the colombia prostitution mess, 19 secret service personnel sent home placed on administrative leave. three were cleared of the most serious charges, two were pushed out. one retired and six initially
expepbgt etd to say, quote, the security plan was extremely thorough and comprehensive and no aspect of the security plan was compromised, due to the miss conduct. so sullivan will try to contain this scandal. i should note the washington post is reporting this morning that four of the employees who are being dismissed for the scandal are planning to foy to fight their dismissal. so the story may have legs for a time longer. bill: they are concerned this was not a one time event, are they not? reporter: that s right. we expect senator joe lieberman who is going to chair this meeting later this hour if there were warning signs from previous overseas trips with the secret service leading up to this trip. we know the top republican, susan collins does not believe it was an isolated incident. she is expected to say the numbers involved as well as the participation of new senior supervisors make me believe that this was not a one-time event.
site. but there is no indication when a test might take place. it s the same site of the two previous nuclear tests in 2006 and 2009. earlier this month, pyongyang tried to launch a rocket. but it failed. they don t have an atomic device small enough for a missile. working security in foreign trips have new guidelines. foreign nationals are banned from secret service hotel rooms and limit the amount of agents can consume while off duty. two senior supervisors will supervise the trips. this comes two weeks after a prostitution scalpeddal erupted in cartagena, columbia. now back to on the record with greta van susteren.
in lower manhattan. they re hoping to find etan patz, america s first milk carton kid, a 6-year-old who disappeared over 30 years ago while walking to the bus stop for the first time alone. more fallout from the secret service prostitution xand wills, the identifies of two supervisors who lost their jobs have been made public. in washington, growing calls for more firings. it s a stunning thing. it s actually disgusting. ahead, why the secret service scandal has sarah palin speaking up. flight fright. a flock of birds forces an emergency landing. we lost our right engine due to the ingestion of birds. a passenger captures that moment of impact that could have turned into a very real disaster. we re going to get some more information on that. definitely. meantime in just a few hours george zimmerman will be in a florida courtroom seeking his freedom at a bond hearing. s been in jail since he was charged with murder in the trayvon martin shooting. today for the