Almost 250,000 have no health insurance

Over 241,000 people, or 1.5% of the population, have no health insurance, national statistics office CBS said on Wednesday. Most of those without insurance are aged between 20 and 40 and only 0.7% of the uninsured are claiming social security benefits.

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