Top Scientist Behind Russia's Sputnik V Covid Vaccine 'Strangled To Death With A Belt

Andrey Botikov, one of the scientists who helped to create the Russian COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V, was strangled to death with a belt at his apartment here and police have arrested a suspect in connection with the murder, according to a Russian media report on Saturday. Botikov, 47, who worked as a senior researcher at the Gamaleya National Research Center for Ecology and Mathematics, was found dead in his apartment on Thursday, Russian News Agency TASS quoted the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation as saying. SUBSCRIBE NOW for more such videos ► For More Updates ► Like us on Facebook ► Follow us on Twitter ► Follow us on Instagram ►