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Trained workforce in this country. every day that i was president of the new york city transit, it was such an honor to work with them. so, they are quick, they are professional, they know exactly what they are doing, and they did exactly what they were supposed to do today, which is they saw the chaos on the platform and the pull the train out, they got a lot of people to safety. >> there are so many questions right now about surveillance cameras in the station and why they were not working. does every station have them and who is responsible for making sure that they work? it seems like when...

Been able to comb through video from other stations and they have actually, as a result, identified three perspectives on the fellow who is wanted for this crime coming into the station. again, our video has been a source of investigation for the nypd, and they continue to come through other video because they're trying to track him through the system in new york. >> so you say they have three images of him on the way in. of course, the question is do they have images of him on the way out to give them a sense of what direction he went and how? >> there's so many stations. we have 472 stations...

Been working? >> it doesn't appear so sentence he boarded a lot of people to safety and emerged further down the line. >> why wasn't it working? >> well, like i said, wolf, we're an internet-based system. it appears one or two again 10,000 cameras in the system are functioning on a particular day. but there is so much video from all of these different stations, 472 of them including there are more than a dozen on the line that the police were studying and further into the system, they caught video in the city. that's why we were able to help with this 10,000 camera system and it seems to be wo...

Very cars, a lot of them outfitted to help protect people, and serve them in emergency scenarios just like the one we saw this morning. how is it supposed to work when there is an active shooter on the train? >> well you know, concern about whether this individual got on. there are 472 stations in the new york city subway system. the second largest in the world next to moscow, and before pandemic carried 10 million people a day. so it's a big complex system. in terms of active shooter is concerned, there are lots of cameras in the subway system but not every station has cameras, i'm not certai...

Than 1,000 staff? it's an extreme position. but i am confident, and we're already seeing a number of staff choosing to be vaccinated. the push on vaccinations and boosters, notjust for nhs staff but all of us, continues. but even though the omicron wave is not yet over, ministers are clearly thinking about what comes next and how we live with covid in the months to come. dominic hughes, bbc news. and now to the latest official figures on the virus which show iai,472 new infections in the latest 24—hour period. in the same period 97 deaths were reported, that's of people who died within 28 da...