 HARTFORD, Conn., May 20, 2021 PRNewswire -- Virtus Total Return Fund Inc. NYSE: ZTR today announced the following monthly distributions: Amount of Distribution Ex-Date Record Date Payable Date 0.08 June 10, 2021 June 11, 2021 June 18, 2021 0.08 July 9, 2021 July 12, 2021 July 19, 2021 0.08 August 11, 2021 August 12, 2021 August 19, 2021 0.08 September 10, 2021 September 13, 2021 September 20, 2021 Under the terms of its Managed Distribution Plan, the Fund will seek to maintain a consistent distribution level that may be paid in part or in full from net investment income and realized capital gains, or a combination thereof. 