100 per cent rise in hair loss plaints among COVID patients at Delhi's Indraprastha Apollo Hospital Hair loss cases started increasing from mid-May and a consolidated report says the cases have increased double the number since then. Share Via Email | A+A A- By PTI NEW DELHI: Delhi's Indraprastha Apollo Hospital has seen a 100 per cent rise in complaints of hair loss among coronavirus patients, doctors said on Thursday. Normally, according to a spokesperson, the private hospital in South Delhi would record four to five complaints of hair loss a week. However, hair loss cases "started increasing from mid-May and a consolidated report says we have been seeing double the number of cases since then", the spokesperson said. Usually, COVID-19 patients experience hair loss a month after recovering from the disease.