Meanwhile, the highest vaccination rate has been reported in the health and social care sector - 87 percent, followed by the education sector - 83 percent, public administration and defense sector - 81 percent, information and communication technologies services - 78 percent, financial and insurance services - 77 percent, art, entertainment and recreation - 77 percent.
By categories of jobs, the highest vaccination rates are reported among doctors (100 percent), executive directors (98 percent), senior specialists (96 percent), elementary education and preschool teachers (91 percent), client information specialists (91 percent), individual care employees (90 percent). The lowest vaccination rates are reported among truck and bus drivers (50 percent).
So far, a total of 1,095,128 persons have been vaccinated against Covid-19 in Latvia, and 973,762 people have completed the vaccination course, which corresponds to 51.7 percent of the Latvian population, using data from the Central Statistical Bureau (CSB) on the preliminary population at the beginning of July 2021.