Manila, May 11 -- The "We Heal as One" Center at the PhilSports Arena is now ready to accommodate coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) patients.

The Villar Group turned it over to the Philippine National Police (PNP) Health Service for its operation and management under the supervision of Department of Health (DOH) and Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID).

The makeshift hospital has 132 patient cubicles with hospital beds and medical equipment.

"We will continue to assist and to support the government's Covid-19 emergency response programs to help the country recover from this pandemic," Manny B. Villar, chairman of the Villar Group of Companies, said in a statement Monday.

The Villar Grou...