The NHS Nightingale Hospital will open next week.
The temporary hospital will have up-to 4,000 beds available for the public, with its opening set to alleviate the strain on hospitals across the country.
Health secretary Matt Hancock revealed the plans to open the hospital in the governments daily press conference-designed to inform the public of updates throughout the development of the coronavirus pandemic.
The NHS Nightingale Hospital will be opened in the London ExCeL Centre and will consist of two wards.
It will only be open to members of the public who have contracted coronavirus.