Deletion of List of Philippine public figures who underwent COVID-19 testing

Comment: I'm at a loss as to how this article violates , given that all the people mentioned in the list can be traced back to reputable, reliable sources in Philippine media, and given that these are high-profile figured who, by dint of their status, are generally notable enough to be mentioned on Wikipedia anyway. I should stress, however, that there is an important public service function that deletion proponents ''don't'' seem to get nor understand: there is a lack of reliable information on the pandemic in the Philippines, and Wikipedia is one place where I think this information ought to be stored for people to rely on when the time comes. If need be, we can add on to the list and turn it into an article all its own, but deletion doesn't solve the intrinsic set of circumstances that went into the article's creation to begin with, and to which Wikipedia is arguably uniquely positioned to provide given its role as a fairly reliable source for readers in the Philippines
Stance: keep
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons (WP:BLP)

Comment: Vote statement has been refined but is essentially the same)'' Agree with the assertion that people identified are public officials, and that the controversy is notable as per media coverage and  (as stated by another user below).  Not sure this is the right format for this article, but strongly vote keep, with the possibility of renaming to 2020 Philippine COVID-19 VIP testing controversy
Stance: keep
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons (WP:PUBLICFIGURE)