Chinese city of 10 million shuts down after first COVID-19 cases since February


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Government leaders in a northern Chinese city of 10 million people have imposed lockdowns on gyms, movie theaters and other public venues after it reported its first COVID-19 cases since February. China’s National Health Commission reported Wednesday that three of 16 new local cases reported the previous day were recorded in Harbin, the capital of China's northernmost province of Heilongjiang, according to Reuters . The news agency noted that prior to Tuesday, the last locally-transmitted cases in Harbin were recorded on Feb. 4. After city leaders were notified of a single COVID-19 infection in the city Tuesday, they issued an...