That certainly would apply to taking a cruise to China or the far East, but this Zaandam cruise in early March was in South America and the Caribbean- a long way from the far East,and China.
Those Zaandam cruisers are Victims of bad timing and a worldwide panic over the coronavirus.
There should be a decision on what to do with them today. -Tom
I am reading there’s 2 or 3 more cruise ships waiting to dock in Ft Lauderdale too? What a mess..