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Staff move the protective supplies into the Chinese Consulate General in Houston, the United States, April 9, 2020. The Chinese Consulate General in Houston on Monday started to distribute health kits to Chinese students studying in the southern United States as COVID-19 cases continue to grow in the region. According to the consulate general, about 16,000 health kits containing face masks and other supplies arrived in Houston from China a few days ago. The consulate general has disinfected and repacked the supplies. The first batch of health kits will be distributed to six universities that have confirmed COVID-19 cases. (The Chinese Consulate General in Houston/Handout via Xinhua)