Ireland's Department of Health urges people returning from an area where there has been an outbreak, to self-isolate if they experience any symptoms
Three other cases have been confirmed in France, while the death toll in Italy has risen to eleven.
Here at home, the Department of Health is urging people who returning from an area where there has been an outbreak, to self-isolate if they experience any symptoms.
It has also set up a special group that will liaise with organisers of large events, after recommending that the Ireland/Italy match be cancelled.
Health Minister Simon Harris says public health has to trump sport: