Distressing footage shows the desperate scenes at an emergency ward in Italy as trolley-bound coronavirus patients wear 'plastic bubble' helmets and gasp for air as the country's death rate rockets out of control.

With the Bergamo hospital's ICU completely full, medics - who are reportedly calling it 'the Apocalypse' - are seen dashing between patients amid the screech of air escaping tubes and alarms beeping trying to keep the infected alive.

The bubbles, which cover the entire head and cause staff great communication difficulties, attempt to equalise the air pressure in the lungs.

It comes as army vehicles have been shipped in to move dozens of coffins from the virus-hit city, which has recorded 93 deaths pushing Italy's national toll

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