A record of 2.958 new COVID-19 cases has been registered in the past 24 hours in Romania with the total case number reaching 142.570. This record was followed by a new record of Covid-19 related deaths counting 82. One of the people that died was an 18-year-old who supposedly suffered from underlying conditions.

The finals include the following cities: Espoo (Finland), Helsingborg (Sweden), Leuven (Belgium), Valencia (Spain), Vienna (Austria), and Cluj-Napoca (Romania).

The winner of the competition, to be announced on September 24, receives €1 million, which is to be used in consolidating activities which innovate the infrastructure. The five runners-up will receive  €100,000 each.