Chinanews.net client March 31 (Yuan Xiueyue) The State Council ’s joint prevention and control mechanism held a press conference on March 31. Liu Jin, director of the Department of International Cooperation and Exchange of the Ministry of Education and director of the Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan Office, introduced that our overseas students The total number is about 1.6 million, and currently about 1.42 million are abroad. According to the situation reported by the embassies and consulates abroad, as of now, 35 cases of new coronary pneumonia have been confirmed by Chinese students studying abroad. For those overseas students who have been diagnosed, the embassies and consulates abroad provide consular protection as soon as possible and actively assist in seeking medical treatment there. At the same time, they urge foreign governments and universities to treat our overseas students fairly and to give them respect and humane care. All the overseas students who have been diagnosed abroad have been diagnosed and treated in time, and 11 of them have recovered.