COURT of Appeals (CA) Associate Justice Marlene Gonzales-Sison has junked the petition of Dr. Socorro Lupisan, director of the Department of Health-Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (DoH-RITM), seeking to dismiss the case filed against her in connection with the multiple deaths of schoolchildren allegedly after receiving Dengvaxia vaccine.

The CA's Seventh Division chairman declared Lupisan's appeal unmeritorious.

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