{"id":8,"date":"2018-05-02T13:19:06","date_gmt":"2018-05-02T13:19:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.difc.ie\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2022-03-01T15:16:26","modified_gmt":"2022-03-01T15:16:26","slug":"difc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.difc.ie\/difc\/","title":{"rendered":"DIFC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][mk_padding_divider][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Latest Coronavirus Updates Available Here&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.difc.ie%2Fcoronavirus-updates%2F|title:Coronavirus%3A%20Updates%20and%20Information||&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][mk_page_section bg_image=&#8221;https:\/\/www.difc.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/difc-hompeage-imageartboard-1.jpg&#8221; bg_position=&#8221;center center&#8221; bg_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; 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