The total number of confirmed cases in the UK is now 23.
The Irish Republic reported its first case of the virus on Saturday, where a man in the eastern part of the island tested positive after travelling from an affected area in Italy.
It comes as Donald Trump banned travel to Iran after America reported its first death from the virus, also known as Covid-19.
The US president added that he was considering additional restrictions, including closing the border with Mexico in response to the outbreak.
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