RNS Number:5613M
Virotec International Ld
20 June 2003

                            VIROTEC INTERNATIONAL LTD
                                        
20 June 2003


ISSUE OF OPTIONS

Virotec International Ltd (ASX/AIM: VTI) advises that it has issued 750,000
options exercisable at A$0.50 each on or before 31 March 2006 pursuant to its
Option Incentive Scheme to employees of the company.


The current issued capital of Virotec is as follows:

168,193,841   Ordinary shares

7,000,000     Options (unquoted) with various expiry dates between 31 August
              2003 and 31 March 2006 and exercisable at various exercise prices
              between A$0.30and A$1.00.





Angus Craig
Company Secretary







                           VIROTEC INTERNATIONAL LTD
                               ABN 81 004 801 398
                                   PO BOX 188
                            SANCTUARY COVE QLD 4212
                                   AUSTRALIA
                                www.virotec.com






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