The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade is welcoming today's announcement that the EU will intensify efforts to tackle the Ebola virus in West Africa.
It follows a meeting of European Union Foreign Ministers in Luxembourg earlier today.
Charlie Flanagan says today’s meeting is an important step in our efforts to tackle the Ebola virus in West Africa.
Meanwhile, Ebola screening is starting at Gatwick airport tomorrow, before being extended to Eurostar passengers at St Pancras station in London later this week.
Nigeria's officially been declared Ebola free after 6 weeks with no new cases.
The World Health Organisation describes it as a "spectacular success story".