Should it be "more quickly" instead?

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Should it be "more quickly" instead?

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According to The Straits Times (ST), the system's features will allow train station staff to respond to unusual situations quicker.

As "quick" is an adjective, should it be "more quickly" instead?

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Re: Should it be "more quickly" instead?

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It certainly should!
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