Niantic released word late laat night that Pokémon GO is in the process of being updated to version 0.49.1 for Android and 1.19.1 for iOS devices. Below are some release notes and comments from the development team.
Trainers will be able to transfer multiple Pokémon at a time to Professor Willow. To use this function, press and hold on a Pokémon. Also Pokémon type icons have been added to the Gym battle approach and Gym battle screen.
The total Candy count for your Buddy Pokémon has been added to the buddy information screen and the total kilometers a buddy has walked has been added to the information screen of each Pokémon that has ever been your buddy.
And as always there are minor text fixes.