Passengers board a bus on Dien Bien Phu Street in HCM City’s Binh Thanh District. 
The centre said on December 8 that increasing the number of trips would improve passengers’ safety and comfort, and instructed bus operators to prepare well, saying if the number of passengers increased sharply, they should be ready to operate more buses.The centre will also operate 25 additional inter-provincial buses at the Mien Tay Coach Station on December 30 and 31.