CHINIOT, Sep 15 (INP): The acquired immunodeficiency syndrome commonly known as AIDS has affected as many as 48 people including children in a suburb of Chiniot, Chak number 127 in 2.5 months. According to details, the victims’ PCR samples were sent to Lahore where Director AIDS program Dr Adnan said that 30 people have PCR positive while the locals revealed that at least 17 people of two families have died due to this disease so far..................... INP/AH/LK