Accommodation and food services sector has highest number of unvaccinated employees

The accommodation and food services sector has the highest number of people who are unvaccinated at 28%.

Less than 30% of people aged 20-59 have received a dose of covid-19 vaccine in the past year, data released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) has found.

The uptake in doses of the vaccination in the past twelve months was highest among children aged between five and 11 years at 85%, followed by those aged 70-79 with 82% getting the jab.