Medical associations around the world are expected to observe a one-minute silence beginning 9pm today to remember colleagues and citizens who have passed on during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) president Dr N Ganabaskaran said healthcare workers are encouraged to join the commemoration, which is being called by the Commonwealth Medical Association.

"The MMA encourages all healthcare workers to dedicate this one minute today at the appointed time, to remember healthcare workers, colleagues and citizens who have passed on during this pandemic and pray for the eternal repose of...