

Coronavirus vaccination in Scotland: Here are the 13 Scottish areas with the lowest vaccination rates as lockdown easing approaches
According to Scottish government data, as of May 12, 2,968,169 people had received their first dose of the vaccine, while 1,551,339 people had received their second dose.
The list is ordered by per cent of the population vaccinated; areas with a large population have vaccinated much higher numbers of people but their rates per population are lower on average.
Here are the top 13 local authorities in Scotland with the lowest vaccine rates up to May 12.
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Here are the top 13 local authorities in Scotland with the lowest vaccine rates up to May 12.

5. Stirling
Stirling has administered the first dose of the vaccine to 50,845 people - 64.5 per cent of the population. 26,789 people have been given their second dose - 34 per cent of the population. Photo: Google

6. West Lothian
West Lothian has given the first dose of the vaccine to 95,735 people - 64.9 per cent of the population. 43,161 people have been given their second dose - 29.2 per cent of the population. Photo: google

7. Midlothian
Midlothian has administered the first dose of the vaccine to 49,249 people - 66.1 per cent of the population. 24,601 people have been given their second dose - 33 per cent of the population. Photo: Google

8. North Lanarkshire
North Lanarkshire has administered the first dose of the vaccine to 186,356 people - 66.9 per cent of the population. 90,771 people have been given their second dose - 32.6 per cent of the population. Photo: Google