Ankineedu Stroke Centre of Lalitha Super Speciality Hospital in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, has become the first Advance Stroke centre in India to receive a certifiably disease-specific stroke accreditation from Quality and Accreditation Institution (QAI), partnering with the Indian Stroke Association (ISA). QAI has set strict criteria to qualify for the accreditation, which will help ensure that stroke centres in India observe global standards. According to Dr P Vijaya, Director of Ankineedu Stroke centre, a team of critical healthcare specialists are working 365 days a year to treat all types of brain strokes, with operations available 24/7.