The Cabinet Office announces for general information that the Commander of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF), Commodore Raymond King, has been exposed to COVID-19.

Commodore King is experiencing mild symptoms and has been placed on quarantine at home.

In his absence, Deputy Commander RBDF, Captain Shonedel Pinder, will manage the affairs of the Defence Force during Commodore King’s absence.

Commodore King’s immediate members of staff have been placed on quarantine. The office spaces will be sanitized appropriately.