There will also be a 30-second video advertisement called"Good Hygiene Starts Here".
The $30 million public health campaign forms part of the government's $2.4 billion package designed to help stop the spread of the disease. The health plan also includes $205 million for 100 pop-up respiratory clinics and $100 million for a tele-health service allowing people to have consults remotely.
"As you will no doubt be aware,[coronavirus] has affected many around the world,including Australians both at home and overseas,"the letter says,listing sore throat,fever,cough and shortness of breath as possible signs of the disease.
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"It can however have serious consequences for a percentage of cases,particularly the elderly and vulnerable."
The letter urges the public to keep up-to-date through official government sources,including Smart Traveller and the Department of Health.
"The Australian government has increased screening measures for international arrivals and banned non-Australian citizens arriving from highly affected countries,"the letter says.