From October 2001 to December 2003, several Ebola outbreaks of the Zaire subtype were reported in Gabon and the Republic of the Congo with a total of 302 cases and 254 deaths.

2001年10月至2003年12月，在加蓬和刚果共和国报告了若干次扎伊尔亚型的埃博拉出血热暴发，总计有302个病例，254人死亡。

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It was named for the Ebola River in the former Zaire, now the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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He has been on missions in Liberia, Yemen and Zaire, now the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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